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Cosmetic Jar

TitleCosmetic Jar
Object NameCosmetic Jar
DescriptionTranslucent, dark brown, cosmetic jar. Screw on lid with decorative trim on top. Base of jar Bakelite trademark symbol and "Bakelite" embossed.
Dimensions2 x 3 in. (5.1 x 7.6 cm)
Date Manufactured1930s-1940s
MaterialPhenol Formaldehyde (PF)
Material Trade NameBakelite
Manufacturing ProcessCompression Molded
Number of Objects1
Accession Number2004.131
DonorGift of National Plastics Center. Originally bequest of Alice Redman Gooch
Broad SubjectPersonal Care and Toiletries
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