Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
92.10.318 A—C
Accession#:
92.10
Credit Line:
Donated by the Kenway/Donaldson Family.
Object Name:
Makeup
Title:
Pink Grease Paint
Date:
1890
Description:
A—B — 5 3.1875 inches by 1.125 inch. Halves of cardboard tube. "A" fits over inner sleeve of "B". "A" contains greasy pink substance with metal base and gold foil collar. Both covered with yellowish paper, printed in black with top and bottom edges and edges where they join painted metallic gold.
C — 5.375 inch by 1.3124 inch x 1.625 inch. Orange cardboard box printed in black, white and blue. 1 side lists 28 shades available, opposite has "Directions to Apply" and "Directions to Remove".
Inscription: A — "STEIN'S / SEMPER FIDELIS (on horseshoe) / GREASE PAINT / Money Back for / Unsatisfactory Purchases"
B — "Manufactured by / THE M. STEIN / Cosmetic Company / New York / Made in U.S.A. / No. 1 Pink"
C — "STEIN'S / Absolutely Guaranteed / MAKE UP / GREASE / PAINT / NO. 1 /STANDARD/ FOR THE / STAGE / AND / SCREEN"
C — 5.375 inch by 1.3124 inch x 1.625 inch. Orange cardboard box printed in black, white and blue. 1 side lists 28 shades available, opposite has "Directions to Apply" and "Directions to Remove".
Inscription: A — "STEIN'S / SEMPER FIDELIS (on horseshoe) / GREASE PAINT / Money Back for / Unsatisfactory Purchases"
B — "Manufactured by / THE M. STEIN / Cosmetic Company / New York / Made in U.S.A. / No. 1 Pink"
C — "STEIN'S / Absolutely Guaranteed / MAKE UP / GREASE / PAINT / NO. 1 /STANDARD/ FOR THE / STAGE / AND / SCREEN"
Notes:
Used by George T. Snow. Active 188_ — 1899 in theatre.
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