Classification
Description
A small, curved brush with 25mm long natural bristles and a back formed from a thin white layer of cellulose nitrate (?) sandwiched between two mid-blue layers. The underside of the handle is stamped with 'MADE IN ENGLAND BY ADDIS HEARTFORD' 'FACE POWDER BRUSH', circa 1920s to 1930s
Inscriptions
impressed: "MADE IN ENGLAND BY ADDIS HERTFORD. FACE POWDER BRUSH" (underside of handle)
Object number
PHSL : 460
Date
1920 - 1939 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
| plastic | |
| CN | brush back |
| cellulose nitrate | |
| celluloid - generic term | |
| animal | |
| bristle | bristles |
Dimensions
Width
25mm
Depth
30mm
Length
125mm