Improved Queen Double Strength Hair Dressing
Object Details
- Newbro Mfg. Co.
- Description
- Pink tin with gold-colored accents and floral design. Image of a woman's head in gold circle appears on front side with the words "FIT FOR A QUEEN" below, and "FOR MAKING HARSH STUBBORN / HAIR, SOFT GLOSSY AND LUXURIOUS" The text on back of the tin reads, "IMPROVED / QUEEN / A PERFECT / HAIR DRESSING / ABSOLUTELY HARMLESS / FOR BEAUTIFYING / STRENGTHENING AND PROMOTING / THE GROWTH OF THE HAIR / REMOVES DANDRUFF, RELIEVES / IRRITATED SCALP, GIVING RICH / LONG AND LUXURIOUS HAIR / HIGHLY PERFUMED." Directions printed on side of tin.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca 1930s
- ID Number
- 1986.0873.06
- accession number
- 1986.0873
- catalog number
- 1986.0873.06
- Object Name
- hair dressing
- cosmetic
- hair care product
- Physical Description
- metal (container material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 5/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 7/8 in; 4.1275 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.2225 cm
- place made
- United States: Georgia, Atlanta
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Hair Care and Enhancement
- Beauty and Health
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Hair Care Products
- Record ID
- nmah_1212367
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-95a3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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