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Image of Small box of guest soaps from Frederick & Nelson, Seattle, 1950s
2014.108.1
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Small box of guest soaps from Frederick & Nelson, Seattle, 1950s

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These soaps, purchased locally at Frederick & Nelson, represent a time when fancy guest soaps were a trend.
ID Number: 2014.108.1
Date: Circa 1950
Physical Description: 1 Soap; cardboard, soap; Box: .75 in.H x 4.5 in.W x 2.5 in.D, Soap: .5 in.H x 2.25 in.W x 1.25 in.D
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON, Seattle
Credit: MOHAI, 2014.108.1
Subjects: Retail and Department Stores
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