Compact
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/historicalartifact1209
- Artist / Maker
- Coty
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Description
- a) square (with angled corners) metal powder compact with hinged lid. A mirror is attached to the inside of the lid. Base of compact is inscribed with a pattern of parallel lines and in the centre is a horizontal rectangle within which is a text: "COTY". b) square pink coloured fabric powder puff …
- Repository
- West Vancouver Art Museum
- Artist / Maker
- Coty
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Accession Number
- 2005.012.022.a-c
- Origin - Country
- France
- Origin - Municipality
- Paris
- Use - Country
- Canada
- Use - Province / Territory
- British Columbia
- Use - Municipality
- West Vancouver
- Narrative
- Possibly used by Gertrude Hodgson or maybe Beatrice Hodgson
- Artifact Category
- Personal Artifacts: Toilet Article
- Description
- a) square (with angled corners) metal powder compact with hinged lid. A mirror is attached to the inside of the lid. Base of compact is inscribed with a pattern of parallel lines and in the centre is a horizontal rectangle within which is a text: "COTY". b) square pink coloured fabric powder puff sits in the empty powder compartment. The puff has a short thread loop for a handle. c) Square fabric case made of two layers (inner and outer). Has flap which snaps at front. Outer fabric is brown and inner fabric is grey.
- Height
- 1
- Width
- 5
- Length
- 5
- Units
- cm
- Dimension Remarks
- a) above b) LE = 6cm; WI = 6cm; ODIA = 4cm
- Material
- metal
- mirror
- fabric
- face powder
- Colour
- silver
- pink
- brown
- grey
- Marks / Labels
- "COTY"
- Repository
- West Vancouver Art Museum