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Packet for Super Fine Powder

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-103466

Description

Paper packet of powder with printed paper label with a blue trellis border and a wreath of flowers around lettering.

Details

Descriptive Terms

PACKET

Inscription

"Poudre Super fine / Purgee a lesprit de Vin / A la Viollette / A PARIS / Barrettier Rue St Laurent 21 Belleville" (Printed label)

Additional Identification Number

3194

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Paris, France; South Windham, Maine

Dimensions

3 1/4 in x 3 in (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1993.913

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