Object Details
- Pfeiffer Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- A very effective application for cleansing and stimulating the scalp, and for restoring and preserving the luxurient beauty, vitality and strength of the hair. Removes loose dandruff scales and aids in the prevention of dandruff, soothin minor irritation of the scalp, and is recommended as beneficial in the hygenic care of the hair and scalp. Excellent for softening and beautifying the hair, keeps the hair clean and fragrant, producing sheen and luster.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina
- ca 1940-1956
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.111
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.111
- Object Name
- hair tonic
- hair care product
- Other Terms
- Cosmetics; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
- Physical Description
- petroleum (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall, box: 6 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.81 cm
- overall, bottle: 5 5/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 in; 14.2875 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.54 cm
- place made
- United States: Missouri, St. Louis
- 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_716474
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-df1d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
