"BEAUTY SHOP REQUISITES"--KOKEN COMPANIES CATALOG, 1924
Color: Blue, orange
A trade catalog (a) with price list (b) and letter (c) from Koken Companies, manufacturer of barber shop and beauty shop equipment and supplies, 1924. The front cover of the catalog shows, in blue and orange colors, a drawing of a woman seated at a dressing table, holding a mirror in her left hand and holding her right hand up toward her head. On the back is a slihouetted screen. At the top is the title and at the bottom the company name and location. The fifty-six page work includes items such as beauty or barber chairs; sitting chairs; stools; shelf cases; mirrors and mirrored booths; cabinets; stands; tables; sinks; sterilizers; and coat racks. Item b) is a price list dated 1 November 1925, with columns for page number; catalog number; item description; and price. Some emendations are made in pencil or black ink. Item c) is a letter from company Vice-President W. L. McKim to Mrs. J. L. Lohman of Vineland, New Jersey. The letter is on company letterhead, which lists the officers of the company at top left, the name and location at top center, and a notation of what it manufactures at top right. The letter is a cover for the sending of item a). The catalog has some surface soiling; dented corners on the cover; and very light discoloration. The price list has a fold; pin holes; and light discoloration. The letter had one-third folds; pin holes; creases; and light discoloration. All are in good condition.
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Three-dimensional, Trade catalogs, Koken Companies, Barbershops--Equipment and supplies, Beauty shops--Equipment and supplies
