Pygmalion Globe Compact
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A spherical, brass double compact with engravings making it resemble a miniature globe. Inside the compact there is a mirror the full diameter of the top and a powder well. Once opened again, one can access the puff with a ribbon reading, “Pygmalion,” a sifter and another powder well.
| Identifier | COM_Pygmalion_002 |
| Subject | Compact |
| Type | Globe Compact |
| Date | 1951 |
| Materials | Brass, Enamel, Puff |
| Condition | Like New |
| Location | wall K |
| Brand | Pygmalion |
| Tags | 1950s, Like New, Compact, Pygmalion |
| Collection | I. Makeup Collection |
| Citation | “Pygmalion Globe Compact,” MUA Archive, accessed January 26, 2026, https://archivemua-new.newassembly.com/items/show/133. |
