Toilet Set

Name/Title

Toilet Set

Entry/Object ID

1968.13.3

Description

This travel toilet kit consists of a red velvet box lined with blue silk. The set includes several items: (a) a brush, (b) a mirror, (c, d) two small brushes, (e) a glove buttoner, (f) a shoe buttoner, (g) a nail buffer, and (h, j) two small cream containers. The utensils within the kit are made of celluloid and are adorned with a flower design on both the brush and mirror. One of the hairbrushes in the kit is imprinted with the words "Qualite Fine Paris."

Context

Likely owned by a member of the Scott family of Fletcher, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1968.13

Source or Donor

Scott, Warren A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Set, Toilet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hygiene Objects

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Celluloid, Silk, Metal

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Fletcher

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America