1900s Compact
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A cylindrical compact decorated with simulated diamonds, sapphires, pearls and emeralds in a floral motif. The compact opens on a hinge with a finger clasp. Inside, there is a mirror the entire width of the lid opposite two powder wells and puffs.
| Identifier | COM_1900s_001 |
| Subject | Compact |
| Type | Compact |
| Date | 1900s |
| Materials | Gold Plate, Simulated Precious Stones |
| Condition | Good |
| Location | wall F |
| Brand | unknown |
| Tags | Compact, 1900s |
| Collection | I. Makeup Collection |
| Citation | “1900s Compact,” MUA Archive, accessed January 26, 2026, https://archivemua-new.newassembly.com/items/show/775. |