Compact
notes: label: Description
content: This compact, probably purchased in Newark, N.J., was given to the donor in 1943. The case appears to be Lucite, a transparent thermoplastic manufactured by DuPont.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Phyllis B. Droppa
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1989.0462.01
label: accession number
content: 1989.0462
label: catalog number
content: 1989.0462.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Compact
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic, lucite (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.8 cm x 9.8 cm x 2.5 cm; 3 7/8 in x 3 7/8 in x in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 3 7/8 in x 3 7/8 in; 1.27 cm x 9.8425 cm x 9.8425 cm