HAIR PINS

H1994.92

Oblong packet of 'Lady Jayne' brand hair pins. Packet consists of cardboard back, printed in purple and yellow (with the name 'Lady Jayne' in white), with oblong plastic upper, glued onto cardboard. Contains approximately 16 pins made from wire bent in half and coated in plastic. The shafts of the pins are waved, and the ends are balled with plastic. Inscription on reverse: 'Lady Jayne/ 25 HAIR PINS/ DEEPLY CRIMPED TO GRIP/ ROLLERS AND HOLD HAIR SECURELY/ GENTLE TO THE HAIR AND SCALP WITH CUSHIONED TIPS AND SMOOTH FINISH./ MADE IN ENGLAND./ FOR RAINSFORDS AUST./ 2824'. Bar code included. Bright yellow price tag '$0.98', glued on.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1994.92
Accession Date: 17 May 1994
Credit: John and Sandra Scullen

Material

Metal
Cardboard/Paper
Synthetic Polymer/Synthetic/Polymer
Paper
Ink/Paper
glue/Adhesive/Unclassified

Measurement

length118mm
width48mm
height10mm

 


 

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