Powder Puff and Box
1920s (made)
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Powder puff in cardboard box, the puff of red marabou feathers mounted on red gathered satin with a handle in the form of a laughing Pierrot's head with a moulded red ruff.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | satin, celluloid, marabou feathers, card |
Brief description | 1920s powder puff. Red satin with red marabou feather puff, the handle formed of a celluloid Pierrot's head with skull cap and ruff. Original red and white striped box with pompon |
Physical description | Powder puff in cardboard box, the puff of red marabou feathers mounted on red gathered satin with a handle in the form of a laughing Pierrot's head with a moulded red ruff. |
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Accession number | T.1656:1 to 3-2017 |
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Record created | August 23, 2017 |
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