package mascara

Object/Artifact

-

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

package mascara

Entry/Object ID

2011.004.009.003

Description

Small, oblong cardboard box, with flip-top lid, covered with blood red paper. Top of lid printed in gold "Black/[Maybelline in the product's distinctive cursive typeface, on diagonal/Mascara//Maybelline Co Distd . Chicago U.S.A.". Inside lid and base are gold-coloured, with base divided into two compartments, a narrow one for the mascara and the other for the [missing] brush. Lid has unfinished area that suggested a small mirror was originally glued there. Bottom of base stamped: "Container Made In U.S.A."

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Ripley, Sheila

Notes

Accession Date: 20-Jul-11

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Mascara

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cosmetic

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Beauty Supplies

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

package mascara

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

November 16, 2022

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 15, 2025