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Subiaco Museum > Records

BOTTLE: FOR TALCUM POWDER, MITCHAM LAVENDER

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Overview

Light green smoked glass bottle, circular shape with a metal cap. The bottle has ornate design, from a circle in the centre. Vertical design is directed to the outer bottle edge. Inside the circle on paper is a picture of a lady on a mule with bags of lavender. Printed on paper 'Potter and Moores Original Mitcham Lavender Silk Sifted Talcum London'.

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cwa-org-43-1985.1804

Item type

Material

Keywords

Domestic - Bathroom

Photographed 2023

Statement of significance

Representative, example of bottle for talcum powders, Mitcham Lavender

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