AN AUTHENTIC PIECE OF BLACK AMERICANA. DISTRIBUTED FROM MADAM JONES COMPANY IN 1946 (DATED). FOUNDATION CREAM - IN PEACHY BROWN.
IN A COBALT BLUE JAR 3 1/2" by 3 1/2". MADE IN CHICAGO, ILL, U. A LITTLE HISTORY ON THIS ITEM.
MADAM JONES WAS 1 OF 4 COMPANIES OWNED & OPERATED FROM 1930 INTO THE 1950'S. BY MORTON NEUMANN, A JEWISH AMERICAN CHEMIST FROM CHICAGO.
NEUMANN WAS THE MAJOR MANUFACTURE & DISTRIBUTOR OF HOODOO CURIOS & COSMETICS. TO URBAN & RURAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITIES. MADAM JONES FEATURES A WOMAN'S HEAD WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN FEATURES BUT A CAUCASIAN SKIN TONE. & COLORS LABELED AS "PEACHY-BROWN".
AT THE TIME OF LISTING THIS IS THE ONLY ONE WE CAN FIND ANYWHERE FOR SALE. DUE TO THE EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH BOTH LABELS STILL ATTACHED. THE BEAUTIFUL COBALT BLUE GLASS JAR - IN PERFECT CONDITION.
WITH METAL SCREW ON LID. PLUS THE RARITY OF SUCH AN ITEM MAKES THIS AN AWESOME FIND! WE ARE TAKING OFFERS SO PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO SEND US AN OFFER! The item "VINTAGE 1946 black americana MADAM JONES foundation cream COBALT BLUE GLASS JAR" is in sale since Saturday, November 08, 2014.
This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Black Americana\Other Black Americana". The seller is "ryansmisfittoys" and is located in Warren, Ohio. This item can be shipped to United States.