Lehcaresor Papier Poudré
Cosmetic Packaging
ca. 2002 (made)
ca. 2002 (made)
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NB: this record refers to the packaging, not to the object contained within the packaging, which was sourced and re-packaged by Mister Mascara but not designed or made by them.
A small yellow paper book containing blotting sheets, with an image of a woman in late eighteenth-century dress (and powdered wig), in an oval medallion framed with pearls, emulating a portrait miniature. Housed in a mister mascara vacuum-sealed plastic bag. The 'Rachel' edition refers to the colour of the blotting powder - Rachel for fair skin types, White for very fair and Rose for medium/dark skin types.
A small yellow paper book containing blotting sheets, with an image of a woman in late eighteenth-century dress (and powdered wig), in an oval medallion framed with pearls, emulating a portrait miniature. Housed in a mister mascara vacuum-sealed plastic bag. The 'Rachel' edition refers to the colour of the blotting powder - Rachel for fair skin types, White for very fair and Rose for medium/dark skin types.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Lehcaresor Papier Poudré |
| Materials and techniques | printed paper and plastic |
| Brief description | Papier Poudré in sealed vacuum pack for the Mister Mascara range |
| Physical description | NB: this record refers to the packaging, not to the object contained within the packaging, which was sourced and re-packaged by Mister Mascara but not designed or made by them. A small yellow paper book containing blotting sheets, with an image of a woman in late eighteenth-century dress (and powdered wig), in an oval medallion framed with pearls, emulating a portrait miniature. Housed in a mister mascara vacuum-sealed plastic bag. The 'Rachel' edition refers to the colour of the blotting powder - Rachel for fair skin types, White for very fair and Rose for medium/dark skin types. |
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| Copy number | Rachel |
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| Credit line | Given by Meena Khera Associates |
| Object history | Lehcaresor first produced Papier Poudré in 1903 |
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| Accession number | E.92-2002 |
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| Record created | April 30, 2009 |
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