Soap [Toropapa]
Maker and role
Pearson & Craig Cosmetics, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
2015.128.60
Production period
Description
1. Packaging: White, square front cardboard box, opening at both sides. Labelled on front "Toropapa / New Zealand / SOAP" with colour picture of red star shaped flowers attached to stalk with green leaves. Labelled on top "New Zealand / 30g net / SOAP". Reverse is labelled near bottom "MADE IN NEW ZEALAND / PEARSON & CRAIG / P. O. BOX 231, MANUREWA."
2. Soap: Circular, flat block of ivory coloured soap with rounded edges and raised image on front. Image of person carrying item above head, surrounded by a laurel wreath and a twisted cord along bottom.
2. Soap: Circular, flat block of ivory coloured soap with rounded edges and raised image on front. Image of person carrying item above head, surrounded by a laurel wreath and a twisted cord along bottom.
Marks
Toropapa / New Zealand / SOAP Printed
New Zealand / 30g net / SOAP Printed
MADE IN NEW ZEALAND / PEARSON & CRAIG / P. O. BOX 231, MANUREWA. Printed
New Zealand / 30g net / SOAP Printed
MADE IN NEW ZEALAND / PEARSON & CRAIG / P. O. BOX 231, MANUREWA. Printed
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Pearson & Craig Cosmetics. Soap [Toropapa], 2015.128.60. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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