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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date c. 1839 Type ART-Prints, Original Medium Print, Etching on Paper, Uncolored Artist Maurisset
 Physical Description Uncolored etching of a satirical depiction of a man selling Pommade de Lion. A man with a lion's head is standing on a stage hawking the Pommade, while a very long line of people waits to get the product. The foreground shows bald people rubbing it on their heads, and people with very exaggerated hair who have already used it. A balloon is tethered to the ground in the background. The balloon is labeled: "no. 537. Envoi de Pommade aux Habitants de la Lune." Dimensions Mat: 33 × 40.6cm (13 × 16 in.)
Unmatted: 21.9 × 31.8cm (8 5/8 × 12 1/2 in.)
 Inventory Number A20140595000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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