Sujet

Handwritten formula for pressing oil, 1915-1953. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

This is a handwritten recipe for Pressing Oil Formula created by Poro College written in blue ink on lined paper. "Pressing oil/ 1 pt vaseline,/Jar Fords ox marrow/ oil geranium/ Stir 3 ingredient,/ together/ enough oil to/ perfume." The recipe has deep creases from folding that have been reinforced with clear tape. Poro College, a cosmetology school and centre, was established in 1918 by Annie Turnbo Malone, an African-American businesswoman, inventor and philanthropist.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_107

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

84,8Mo (3,2Mo) / 54,3cm x 39,1cm / 6408 x 4624 (300dpi)

Mots clés

college beauty education country ingredients museum color oil hair location century recipe African American African-American afro-american fifties hairdressing 1950s United States of America Hair Product Colour Smithsonian Institution beauty product Educational Institution 1910s 20th century heritage American America USA decade scientific institution object united states Unknown Malone Ink on paper cultural heritage Black History Annie Heritage Art National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC Poro College Annie Turnbo Malone Annie Turnbo Annie Minerva Turnbo Malone Annie M. Turnbo-Malone Annie Minerva Turnbo Turnbo-Malone Annie M. Annie Malone Annie Malone Pope-Turnbo Pope-Turnbo recipes vaseline