Papier poudre booklet
Category
Toiletry
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and card
Measurements
76 mm (H); 52 mm (W); 4 mm (D)
Place of origin
United Kingdom
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 27310
Summary
Paper powder folder - Card folder containing papier poudre. Pale blue exterior, gold writing in front; LEHCARESOR / Papier Poudre / MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN. In gold writing on back; 48 Baker Street London, W, / and in Paris. Inside front cover contains printed in both French and English; DIRECTIONS FOR USE. Interior back cover contains printed description of purpose and numbers; 4681 / 84384. Several thin tissue sheets remain, some have been torn out.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.