soap bar, Nácar

Name/Title

soap bar, Nácar

Entry/Object ID

ACS-000067

Description

"Nacar" soap bar (2 count)

Use

hygiene

Context

Nácar soaps were sold through the ration card.

Collection

The Cabrera Arús family collection

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Notes

The two soaps were found in a box in a closet in the donor's house in the 2000s.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Suchel

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Cuba

Region

Central America

Edition

Nacar

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

soap surfaces

Transcription

NACAR

Language

Spanish

Translation

mother of pearl

Dimensions

Height

5 cm

Width

8 cm

Depth

2 cm

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

MINIL

Person or Organization

Gertrudis Caraballo Gálvez

Related Places

Place

City

Havana

Country

Cuba

Region

Central America

Created By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Create Date

March 31, 2022

Updated By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Update Date

September 26, 2025