1996 Mrs. Albee Award

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a porcelain figurine of a woman dressed in an elegant, vintage style. She wears a long blue skirt paired with a white blouse that has purple accents and a high collar. Her detailed outfit includes a wide belt, giving a fitted appearance. She holds a pink handbag adorned with flower patterns in one hand, and a purple parasol with intricate details in the other. Her hat, accented with pink flowers and a light blue ribbon, sits atop her head with a poised hand touching the brim. The figurine's expression is serene and composed, capturing an essence of grace and sophistication.

The image depicts a porcelain figurine of a woman dressed in an elegant, vintage style. She wears a long blue skirt paired with a white blouse that has purple accents and a high collar. Her detailed outfit includes a wide belt, giving a fitted appearance. She holds a pink handbag adorned with flower patterns in one hand, and a purple parasol with intricate details in the other. Her hat, accented with pink flowers and a light blue ribbon, sits atop her head with a poised hand touching the brim. The figurine's expression is serene and composed, capturing an essence of grace and sophistication.

Name/Title

1996 Mrs. Albee Award

Entry/Object ID

2024.8.7

Description

President's Club 1996 Mrs. Albee Award The Mrs. Albee figurine is dressed in a poofy blue skirt with a white and purple top. She is wearing a thin hat adorned with pink fur and a veil draping from the back. She is carrying a pink floral purse and a purple blue parasol.

Made/Created

Artist

Avon Beauty

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Note

Location

Bottom of figurine

Transcription

This figurine was created exclusively for 1996 President's Club members. It symbolizes the entrepreneurial spirit of Mrs. P.F.E. Albee, Avon's first representative, whose hard work and vision determined Avon's early success. Her spirit lives on today in your enthusiasm and dedication. Congratulations!