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.
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