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Regina face powder box with a crown marked Rachel for sale to Jews only 2004.237.2 front
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, United States
Regina brand face powder container manufactured in Bulgaria circa 1942. Rachel is stamped on the underside to indicate that the makeup was to be sold only to Jewish buyers and/or was manufactured by Jews.
Regina brand face powder container manufactured in Bulgaria circa 1942. Rachel is stamped on the underside to indicate that the makeup was to be sold only to Jewish buyers and/or was manufactured by Jews.
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- Title: Regina face powder box with a crown marked Rachel for sale to Jews only 2004.237.2 front
- Location: Bulgaria--Ethnic relations--History--20th century. Bulgaria--History--1941-1944., Bulgaria--Ethnic relations--History--20th century. Bulgaria--History--1941-1944.
- Provenance: The face powder container was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Barbara Rein., The face powder container was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Barbara Rein.
- Subject Keywords: Consumers--Government policy--Bulgaria. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Bulgaria. Jews--Bulgaria--History--1941-1944., Consumers--Government policy--Bulgaria. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Bulgaria. Jews--Bulgaria--History--1941-1944.
- Type: Containers, Containers
- Rights: Permanent Collection, Permanent Collection
- External Link: See the full record at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, See the full record at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Medium: Circular paperboard telescope box with a slightly domed lid. It is covered with paper. The design on top features an inverted white triangle dividing the circle into 3 sections; the circle is orange at the bottom and white at the top. Within the triangle is the logo of a gold crown above a black rectangle with Bulgarian text. There are gold borders on the slightly protruding upper and lower rims. The sides have adjacent rectangles in white, gold, and orange and a gold band near the lower edges with Bulgarian text in black ink. Adhered to the base underside is circular white paper with a black floral border and text; in the center is Cyrillic Bulgarian text, the logo with a red crown, and a purple stamp. The box interior has a sealed powder drum and powder., Circular paperboard telescope box with a slightly domed lid. It is covered with paper. The design on top features an inverted white triangle dividing the circle into 3 sections; the circle is orange at the bottom and white at the top. Within the triangle is the logo of a gold crown above a black rectangle with Bulgarian text. There are gold borders on the slightly protruding upper and lower rims. The sides have adjacent rectangles in white, gold, and orange and a gold band near the lower edges with Bulgarian text in black ink. Adhered to the base underside is circular white paper with a black floral border and text; in the center is Cyrillic Bulgarian text, the logo with a red crown, and a purple stamp. The box interior has a sealed powder drum and powder.
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