Wig Powder Bowl; Lid

Name/Title

Wig Powder Bowl; Lid

Entry/Object ID

1971.J.022 a-b

Description

Pewter bowl and lid used to hold powder for whitening wigs. Domed lid, dented round centre.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John, May & Joseph

Notes

Accession Date: 1971-01-01

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Wig

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hair Adornments

Nomenclature Class

Adornment

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

bowl; lid, wig powder bowl; lid

Category

Personal Artifacts - Toilet Article

Create Date

November 16, 2022

Update Date

March 11, 2026