Helena Rubenstein Compact
Collection: Collection on the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair
Date: circa 1939-1940
Material: height: 2 1/2 x width: 2 1/2 x depth: 1/4 inches Dimension:
Plastic
Identifier: aql:2565 2006.15.1002WF39 QMOA
Description: Helena Rubenstein compact with flags on the front. Label indicates Apple-Blossom bran complexion powder in color Mauresque. Helena Rubenstein products were sold at the 1939 New York World's Fair after she introduced the first waterproof mascara during the Aquacade water ballet.
Date :
circa 1939-1940
Summary/Description :
Helena Rubenstein compact with flags on the front. Label indicates Apple-Blossom bran complexion powder in color Mauresque. Helena Rubenstein products were sold at the 1939 New York World's Fair after she introduced the first waterproof mascara during the Aquacade water ballet.
Subject :
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Helena Rubinstein, Inc.
Rights :
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
Type :
compacts
Format :
height: 2 1/2 x width: 2 1/2 x depth: 1/4 inches; Plastic
Identifier :
aql:2565 2006.15.1002WF39 QMOA
Subject:
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Helena Rubinstein, Inc.
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Helena Rubinstein, Inc.
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
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