Compact
date: label: date made
content: 1890-1929
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A compact made of ivory-grained celluloid with a decorative disk glued to the lid. The disk is also plastic (perhaps celluloid) and is made to look like mother-of-pearl. The compact contains a powder puff and powder residue. It is unmarked.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
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content: Celluloid
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content: Clothing & Accessories
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.1687
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.1687
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
objectType: label: Object Name
content: compact
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (mirror material)
label: Physical Description
content: cotton (puff material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1.5 cm x 6.2 cm; 9/16 in x 2 7/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in; 1.905 cm x 6.35 cm