HAIR NET AND PACKAGE.

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

HAIR NET AND PACKAGE.

Entry/Object ID

90.9.1.2

Description

a)envelope-cream color paper, machine made, traditional envelope construction with glued seams, triangular back flap and triangular side pieces, front of envelope includes photograph of woman with finger-waved hair with bun at back; b)hairnet-human hair, blonde, single strands tied together with square knots; c)tissue-single sheet white paper, unadorned, folded in thirds and in thirds again, and one end folded back upon itself. envelope printed information reads: "CAP NET (NO.85) COLOR: BLONDE"(above red panel); on red panel reads: "Made of Real Hair/The/Laura/REG. U.S.PAT. OFFICE/DOUBLE MESH/NET/Sterilized/BEST QUALITY"; below red panel reads: "c 1920 LAURA HAIR NOVELTY CO."; on back information on guarantee.

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Search Terms

Merchandising T&E, Hairnets

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Hairnets