BLACK FLAG Insect Powder Puffer/Duster, Press Release Tin, c. 1940s sumi ink drawings seal or otherwise I have

seal or otherwise I have not been able to determine through researching

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It looks like maybe a little dust on the surface--I shot with some magnification and did not notice it at all just looking at it

The wood on the box here has seen better days

Apart from missing stem as noted

BLACK FLAG Insect Powder Puffer/Duster, Press Release Tin, c. 1940s sumi ink drawings seal or otherwise I haveI love this for the bold black BLACK FLAG against bright yellow, very much including for its evocation of BLACK FLAG, the band. And for being a fun thing to carry around squeezing! This originally would have held Black Flag Insect Powder, the oldest brand of insecticide in the US, which, when you pressed down on the center here, would be propelled in a poof out the spout. I have read that these puffer dusters were often used for puffing the sheets to