Prom for Dressy Hair

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Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

for well groomed hair.

Date Made: 20th century

Maker: Lenwells, Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Illinois, Chicago

Subject: Hair Care Products

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Beauty and Hygiene Products: Hair Care and Enhancement, Beauty and Health

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1979.0798.519Accession Number: 1979.0798Catalog Number: 1979.0798.519

Object Name: hair care producthair dressingOther Terms: Cosmetics; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

Physical Description: glass (container material)Measurements: overall: 5 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 13.335 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.81 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-491a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_716459

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