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This collection brings together museum grade historical objects prepared for visual storytelling. Rooted in Detroit’s industrial and domestic past, each artifact is curated within a larger material system and preserved for camera ready use. Objects are available for editorial, stage, film, and institutional loan, offering authenticity that cannot be replicated.
Colgate’s Lilac Imperial Perfume Bottle
Status: Available for Loan Consideration for exhibition, institutional study, research on early perfumery and personal grooming culture, or approved placement. Colgate’s Lilac Imperial Perfume Bottle Colgate & Company, New York, USA, c. 1900–1920Glass bottle with paper label, metal atomizer stopper, commercial fragrance product Dating & Attribution This object is identified as a Colgate’s “Lilac Imperial” perfume bottle , produced by Colgate & Company , dating approximately t
Miniature Toilet Set
Status: Available for Loan Consideration for exhibition, institutional study, research on Victorian and early twentieth-century domestic culture and miniature decorative objects, or approved placement. Miniature Vanity Toilet Set Europe or United States, c. 1890–1920 Mixed materials including metal, porcelain, and stone or alabaster base, applied decorative elements Dating & Attribution This object is identified as a miniature vanity toilet set , dating approximately to circ
Interwar Vanity Set
Status: Available for Loan Consideration for exhibition, institutional study, research on early twentieth-century domestic vanity culture, or approved placement. Interwar Vanity Mirror and Silverplate Basket Set United States or Europe c. 1925–1940 Nickel-plated or chrome-plated metal mirror, pressed or cast metal frame; silverplate basket with pierced lattice body and applied decorative motifs Dating & Attribution This grouping consists of a freestanding adjustable vanity mi
Devilbiss Atomizer
Status: Available for Loan Consideration for exhibition, institutional study, research on early twentieth-century medical devices, or approved placement. DeVilbiss Medical Atomizer Set United States, 1905–1925 Glass reservoir, rubber bulb, metal spray nozzle, printed cardboard packaging, instructional ephemera Dating & Attribution This object is identified as a DeVilbiss medical atomizer set , commonly referred to as “The DeVilbiss Outfit,” produced in the United States duri
Musical Powder Box
Status: Available for Loan Consideration for exhibition, institutional study, research on domestic vanity culture and novelty mechanical objects, or approved placement. Mechanical Music Box Vanity Tin United States or Europe, c. 1938–1955 Embossed metal powder container with integrated mechanical music box movement, brass base, stamped patent reference Patent Reference: U.S. Patent 2,009,804 Stamped Base Number: 2009804 Dating & Attribution This object is identified as a musi
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