Name/Title
CompactEntry/Object ID
8282 KBDescription
Make-up Painted Metal Compact. Material: metal, glass. Size: 2 5/8" square x 5/16" D. Description: gold toned hinged case with a top lid design of repeating green and blue diamond trellis intersected with white floral bouquets; a square mirror inside lid (cracked); hidden powder compartment. inside is a square mirror & a hidden powder compartment.Context
Woman's Accessories. Bierman Collection: Bernie Bierman was a football coach at the University of Minnesota for the Golden Gophers. Bernie Bierman was the grandson of a Waseca County pioneer, Heinrich F. Bierman. In 1855, Heinrich made a claim in sections 13, in Wilton and 18 in Otisco where he lived until December 22, 1882, when he was accidentally killed by a fall from a wagon. His wife and five children lived in Waseca after his death. Luella and Marguerite Herbst are the granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Bierman, and the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Herbst. Mrs. Herbst was Elizabeth Bierman. They also donated items from Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was Emma Bierman.Cataloged By
paulineLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
CompactNomenclature Primary Object Term
Container, CosmeticNomenclature Sub-Class
Beauty SuppliesNomenclature Class
Toilet ArticlesNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsCreate Date
October 22, 1998Update Date
November 21, 2024