History
This "Italian balm" is a skin softener from the Campana Company. Despite the name of the product, it was not produced in Italy, but in Illinois, United States. They changed the name of the product during World War II when Italy was considered an enemy of the US.
Description
This is a small glass jar of Italian balm, from the Campana Corporation.
Item Details
- Materials: metal, glass (material)
- Classification: Category 3: Personal Objects > Toilet Articles > Beauty Supplies > cosmetic container > cosmetic jar
- Accession Number: 993.023.109
- Manufacturer: The Campana Company
- Donor: Graham, Ann
- Donated: 1993/06/09
- Size: 5.5 x 2.5 cm
