GABRIEL'S FAMOUS HEALING DUSTING POWDER, 1929.

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"GABRIEL'S FAMOUS HEALING DUSTING POWDER," 1929.

Entry/Object ID

2004.347.1.1

Description

"GABRIEL'S FAMOUS HEALING DUSTING POWDER," 1929. The powder is in a cylinder tube with a metal base and perforated top. It has a paper label which is protected by a clear sleeve around it. The label states that the powder can be used for sensitive skin, chaffing, sunburns and to soothe the skin after shaving. It was manufactured by THE GABRIEL CO. The address given is 165 POST ST., SAN FRANCISCO. The powder has a December 1929, reg. U.S. patten. It is in fair condition due to the creases on the label, surface soiling, discoloration to label and metal and fading of the label printing, stains and tarnish.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Hygiene

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Powders