Court Plaster 1900s

Name/Title

Court Plaster 1900s

Tags

Health, 1880s, 1890s, 1900s, 1910s, 1870s, 1920s, 1930s

Description

Vintage Court Plaster Adhesive bandages for cuts in cardboard envelope by Empire Plaster Co. Court plaster was commonly used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was particular popular during the Victorian era.

Use

It was used to cover small cuts, wounds, or blemishes on the skin, providing protection and promoting healing.

Context

Court plaster served both practical and cosmetic purposes. It was used to cover small cuts, wounds, or blemishes on the skin, providing protection and promoting healing. Additional,y, court plaster was often tinted or decorated with designs, making it fashionable to wear, especially among the upper classes.

Cataloged By

Gema Favela

Location

Location

Building

Alhambra Historical Society Museum

* Untyped Location

1550 West Alhambra Road Alhambra, Ca 91801

Date

May 3, 2024

Create Date

April 12, 2024

Update Date

May 10, 2024