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Object numberKITAK.1985.29.43

TitleBrilliantine

DescriptionBottle of hair oil. 'Brilliantine' hair oil was invented in France in the late 19th century. Boots the Chemist began producing a product by the same name at a similar time. This bottle is thought to be from the 1930s and may have been in a gift set with a shave stick (such as KITAK.1985.29.44). It was aimed at men to use on their hair, including facial hair, to add shine and aid styling.

Production date 1930 - 1930

Production period20th Century

Object nameHair Oil

MaterialGlass