Category 3: Personal Objects➔Toilet Articles➔Beauty Supplies➔Tool, Manicure➔Buffer, Nail
Artifact
Accession Number:
81-11-4-D
Date
circa 1920Description
A French ivory nail buffer. Used in the 1920's This tool is used to smoothen out the nails and give them a shiny healthy look. To use it, all you do is turn over the cover and make gentle strokes back and forth on the nail. It is a small pad in a plastic cover and holder. When opening it; turn over the plastic from the top the buff away.Materials
celluloid, buffing pad, cork, nails.Measurements
5 in. L x 7/8 in. W x 1 in. H Category
Buffer, Nail
