Packer's Pine Tar Soap

National Museum of American History

Object Details

GenDerm Corp.
Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
...a shampoo and complexion soap helpful in many minor skin and scalp troubles.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Ben Posen
ca 1980
ID Number
2004.3012.41
nonaccession number
2004.3012
catalog number
2004.3012.41
Object Name
soap
personal hygiene product
shampoo
Physical Description
pine tar (drug active ingredients)
Measurements
overall: 2 1/8 in x 3 1/4 in x 1 1/8 in; 5.3975 cm x 8.255 cm x 2.8575 cm
place made
United States: Illinois, Northbrook
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Beauty and Health
National Museum of American History
Subject
Soap
Record ID
nmah_1269643
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-68d0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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