2012 Mrs. Albee Award

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a porcelain figurine of a woman wearing an elegant, vintage-style dress adorned with yellow sunflower patterns, featuring puffed sleeves and a wide, white ruffled collar, complemented by a broad-brimmed hat elegantly decorated with matching sunflowers; she holds a small, rectangular object in her right hand, while a white handbag with the word "Avon" and sunflower designs hangs from her left arm, resting on a white, textured surface that enhances the overall classic and refined aesthetic of the piece.

The image depicts a porcelain figurine of a woman wearing an elegant, vintage-style dress adorned with yellow sunflower patterns, featuring puffed sleeves and a wide, white ruffled collar, complemented by a broad-brimmed hat elegantly decorated with matching sunflowers; she holds a small, rectangular object in her right hand, while a white handbag with the word "Avon" and sunflower designs hangs from her left arm, resting on a white, textured surface that enhances the overall classic and refined aesthetic of the piece.

Name/Title

2012 Mrs. Albee Award

Entry/Object ID

2024.8.9A-B

Description

President's Club 2012 Mrs. Albee Award This figurine of Mrs. Albee is adorned in a bright yellow dress with sunflower decoration. The figurine is holding a bottle of perfume in hand and carrying a white sunflower Avon purse on her arm. Pairing with the figurine is a separate porcelain umbrella decorated in sunflowers.

Made/Created

Artist

Avon Beauty

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Note

Location

Bottom of figurine

Transcription

Your outstanding service to Customers follows in the footsteps of Avon's first representative, Mrs. P.F.E. Albee. Congratulations on your success.