cosmetic tubes
- Scope note
- Small tubes of glass, metal, stone, or another material, designed to store cosmetics. Best known as glass works from ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The cosmetic was extracted with a cosmetic stick or other device. Modern examples are made of pliable metal or plastic, and the cosmetic is extruded when pressure is applied.
- Date of creation: 16-Dec-2024
Accepted term: 16-Dec-2024