A manicure set with an imitation snake-skin cover in black and yellow. Inside is lined with grey felt and trimmed in black and white edging. A round mirror is attached to the top section and the bottom section contains ten pieces of nail care equipment: (a) Case, (b) Nail buffer with black plastic top, (c) Black cuticle knife, (d) & (e) Two small stainless steel pots with "IMPORT" stamped on the back. One is rusted on the base. (f) Stainless steel nail tweezers with "IMPORT" stamped on side. (g) & (h) Nail scissors in stainless steel, (g) has curved blades and "IMPORT" stamp, (h) is not part of the original set, (i) Nail file in stainless steel with long black and yellow plastic handle. (j) Stainless steel cuticle shaper with black and yellow plastic handle. (k) Small stainless steel container in oval shape with separate top and bottom, "IMPORT" stamp. From the family home in Claremont.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | CH1985.289 |
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| Accession Date: | 20 Aug 1985 |
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Material
| Cardboard/Paper | Cardboard, glass, felt, cotton, steel, plastic
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| Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer |
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Measurement
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