| Accession # | 88.110.1 |
|---|---|
| Designer | Edwin B. Langsdorf |
| Maker | Pyramid Company |
| Title | Brush, from 5-Piece Vanity Set |
| Date | ca. 1928 |
| Medium | Plastic |
| Dimensions | 8 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (22.5 x 6.4 x 3.2 cm) |
| Marks | stampted on underside: pyramid-shaped logo "PYRAMID / PATENT PENDING". |
| Inscriptions | no inscriptions |
| Signed | no signatures |
| Credit Line | Gift of Daniel Morris and Denis Gallion |
| Location | Visible Storage: Case 19, Shelf K (Pewter) |
| Description | Brush (ensuite with 88.110.1-.5), laminated plastic and natural bristles. Back of brush. Frame in shape of irregular rectangle with canted corners at base and stepped "skyscraper" projections at top edge. Highest projected step, formed of laminated black plastic in trapezoidal shape, extends beyond frame to form handle. Flanking both sides of center are orange/red-colored trapezoidal strips; followed by wider rectangular divisions of bright green; succeeded by strips of blue inverted triangles; outer borders consist of black triangles. Inserted into underside, in an oval formation, are natural bristles. CONDITION: Very good. |
