Celluloid Dressing Table Set
date: label: Date made
content: ca. 1890
notes: label: Description
content: In 1935, the Smithsonian mounted an exhibit of plastic and other synthetic materials. This elaborate dressing table set is one of several items that the Celluloid Corporation donated for that purpose. It was made around 1890.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Celluloid Corporation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CH.318497
label: catalog number
content: 318497
label: accession number
content: 133593
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dressing Table Set
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: case: 4 in x 12 in x 16 in; 10.16 cm x 30.48 cm x 40.64 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall; contents in box: 4 3/4 in x 16 in x 11 3/4 in; 12.065 cm x 40.64 cm x 29.845 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall; mirror: 3/4 in x 4 3/8 in x 10 1/2 in; 1.905 cm x 11.1125 cm x 26.67 cm