Nancy Reagan: Face & Lip sunscreen protection compact and box

Object/Artifact

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National First Ladies Library & Museum

Name/Title

Nancy Reagan: Face & Lip sunscreen protection compact and box

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.41 AB

Description

A gift compact (A) and box container (B) of face and lip sunscreen protection factor of 6. Tortoise shell compact with "Nancy Reagan" signature in gold on bottom right corner. Inside compact has two compartments, one for lip gloss and one for sun screen with an inner mirror attached to lid. Gold sticker on bottom. Box is a tan color with a circle of yellow with 2 bands of light and dark orange rim; "Nancy Reagan" signature in gold on bottom right side. Instructions for use on back of box. Nancy Reagan gift cosmetic case designed to protect the skin from the sun. Which was one of her pet cause after President Reagan had his skin cancer scare.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

Memorabilia

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 2 1/2" - compact; 3" - box Width: 3 1/4" - compact; 3 1/2" - box

Material

Cardboard, Metal, Tortoise Shell

Condition

Overall Condition

Good