- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Powdered henna for staining fingernails etc. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 17/2/2006]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1917
- Date collected
- By 1917
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1917
- Dimensions
- Length: max 121 mm box
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1917.53.293
Search terms: Body Art, Toilet, Cosmetic, Dye, Toilet Article, Body Art Accessory
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