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Pocket mirror

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1900-1951

GUSN

GUSN-10175

Description

Oval mirror with ivory plastic back; Jersey Belle trade mark in blue frame; printed above, at sides and below, identifying company

Details

Descriptive Terms

pocket mirrors
mirrors
glass (material)
metal
plastic (organic material)
printing (process)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
cows
Transfer Printed
Unidentified Metal
Plastic
Glass
Cow
MIRROR, HAND

Inscription

Printed in blue around image: H.P. Hood & Sonms [at top]; General Offices/ 494/ Rutherford Ave. [right]/ Phone/ Charlestown/ 266 [left] At bottom: Wholesale and retail dealers in milk, cream and all dairy products

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.75 x 2.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose and Emily C. Hood

Accession Number

1995.294.1

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