Frankincense Porous Strengthening Plasters

Description:

Package of Frankincense Porous Strengthening Plasters with several views of the Novelty Plaster Works in Lowell, Ma. and a notice that George E. Mitchell was founder and sole proprietor of the firm. The firm was founded in 1864.

Maker: Novelty Plaster Works

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Massachusetts, Lowell

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.293320.0755Accession Number: 293320Catalog Number: 293320.0755

Object Name: plasters

Measurements: overall: 1 3/4 in x 9 5/8 in x 6 5/8 in; 4.445 cm x 24.4475 cm x 16.8275 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-060e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1458633

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