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Birks Jewellers
Makeup compact Makeup compact
around 1940s around 1940s
Artist Artiste
Birks Jewellers
Title Titre
Makeup compact Makeup compact
Date Date
around 1940s around 1940s
Category Collection
Costume Costume
Medium Technique d’expression
Sterling silver, enamel, glass, flannel Sterling silver, enamel, glass, flannel
Dimensions Dimensions
7.5 cm (compact diameter); 11 cm x 10.5 cm (compact length x width)
Credit Line Mention de source
Gift of Elizabeth Walker, 14 January, 2003 Gift of Elizabeth Walker, 14 January, 2003
Accession Number Numéro d'acquisition
C03-001.13a-b

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