Jar, cosmetic

Name/Title

Jar, cosmetic

Entry/Object ID

64.96.7a-d

Description

Avon Toiletry Jar. (a) Jar. Material: glass, plastic, metal. Size: 2 1/4" square x 4" H. Description: white milk glass with a pink, purple, green floral decal on front side and white bottom label: "Avon, Country Garden, Charisma, Foaming Bath Oil"; white plastic threaded opening centered in a metal disk. (b) Cap. Material: plastic. Size: 2 3/8" diameter x 1 1/4" H. Description: white plastic with a matching floral decal on top that snaps over metal jar top. (c) Cap. Material: plastic. Size: 7/8" diameter x 1/2" H. Description: white plastic with an inside thread to screw on jar top; ribbed sides. (d) Ribbon. Material: textile. Size: 1/4" W. x 3" diameter bow, elasticized to fit jar neck. Missing 8/05.

Context

Sold by Donna Flatten, an Avon lady in the 1970s, to donor. Goes with a toilet set - 64.96.6-10.

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Jar, Cosmetic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Cosmetic

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Beauty Supplies

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

October 3, 1996

Update Date

November 21, 2024