Mascara
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Oblong black box comprising a box and lid with gold lines and red sealer strip of paper. The lid is printed in gold upper case lettering: 'WATER BLACK COSMETIC. HOW TO USE THE DYE. WET IN COLD OR WARM WATER AND USE WITH SMALL BRUSH. H. THOMAS & CO., LONDON, WC2.'
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Brief description | Black mascara or 'Water Black', with applicator brush, in box. H. Thomas & Co., London. Stage make-up used by Tamara Karsavina. Given by The Royal Academy of Dance. |
| Physical description | Oblong black box comprising a box and lid with gold lines and red sealer strip of paper. The lid is printed in gold upper case lettering: 'WATER BLACK COSMETIC. HOW TO USE THE DYE. WET IN COLD OR WARM WATER AND USE WITH SMALL BRUSH. H. THOMAS & CO., LONDON, WC2.' |
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| Credit line | Given by the Royal Academy of Dance |
| Object history | Make-up used by Tamara Karsavina |
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| Accession number | S.2261:1, 2-1994 |
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| Record created | August 5, 2008 |
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