Exhibition Displays: 7. 1800s antique items with women in mind

c1870 Papier Mache Snuff Box with hinged lid

3 x 1.5 x 7’8″

The lid of this French snuff box features a female velocipede rider wearing a risque costume

 

 

 

 

 

 

1890s Women’s tabletop box

13 x 4 x 3″

 

 

 

1900 decorated make up bag plus mirror on stand. Both illustrated with riders on bicycles

5.75 x 7.5″

 

 

 

 

c1900 Large wall hanging featuring a Woman with a bicycle

55 x 52″