Record

Reference Number	FCD/8
Title	Napoleon and Joséphine Soap
Date	1800-1850
Description	Small glass box with perforated [silver] lid containing a cake of soap with a profile image of Napoleon on one side and the Empress Joséphine on the other. Soap is much cracked.
Extent	2 items
Dimensions	80mm x 54mm x 35mm
Digital Collections	View online in our digital collections
Copyright	Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Credit Line	Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object Name	Soap
Object Name	Case
Term	Soaps
	Portrait
	Military Personnel
	History, 19th Century

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/6361	O'Meara; Barry Edward ([1786]-1836); surgeon	[1786]-1836
DS/UK/1616	Napoleon I (1769-1821); Emperor of the French	1769-1821
DS/UK/6362	de Beauharnais; Joséphine (1763-1814); Empress of the French	1763-1814
DS/UK/2006	Dwyer; Sir; Frederick Conway (1860-1935); surgeon	1860-1935
DS/UK/2007	Tyrell; Mary (fl. early-mid twentieth century); private hospital owner	fl. early-mid twentieth century

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