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Compact: eagle with shield

Compact: eagle with shield
Name: 
COMPACT
Compact: eagle with shield
circa 1939 1945
Country: 
United States
Accession: 
TD1988.182.41
Girey Maker
Collection: 
Object
War and Political Propaganda
Subject: 
War/Military , Animals , Fashion/Costume
Inches 3-1/4 1-3/4 3/8, Centimeters 8.3 4.4 1.0
Credit Line: 
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
URL: 
TD1988.182.41.JPG
Tags: 
War and Political Propaganda
Rectangular compact with gold glitter plastic covering and applied enamel painted eagle with shield on top; spring-loaded lid with mirror on underside; interior with lidded hinged compartment and make-up compartment containing compressed powder rouge.
Compact: eagle with shield
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  • Title :     Compact: eagle with shield
  • Artist:     Girey Maker
  • Accession:     TD1988.182.41
  • Country:     United States
  • Date:     circa 1939 1945
  • Dimensions:     Inches 3-1/4 1-3/4 3/8, Centimeters 8.3 4.4 1.0
  • Collection:     Object
  • Collection Theme:     War and Political Propaganda
  • Subject:     War/Military , Animals , Fashion/Costume
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
  • URL:     TD1988.182.41.JPG
  • Tags:     War and Political Propaganda
Description:
Rectangular compact with gold glitter plastic covering and applied enamel painted eagle with shield on top; spring-loaded lid with mirror on underside; interior with lidded hinged compartment and make-up compartment containing compressed powder rouge.
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