Wunder-Skin

Wunder-Skin

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Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
Antiseptic, greaseless medication for external application to Acne, Pimples, Blackheads. Flesh-tinted to conceal as it helps!
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
otc preparation
cosmetic
Other Terms
Drugs
maker
Purepac Company
place made
United States: New York, New York City
United States: California, Los Angeles
Physical Description
derma-sep (2,2 -methylene bis) (drug active ingredients)
resorcinol (drug active ingredients)
alcohol, 10% (drug active ingredients)
Measurements
box: 1 1/4 in x 4 1/2 in x 7/8 in; 3.175 cm x 11.43 cm x 2.2225 cm
tube: 3/4 in x 3 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 1.905 cm x 9.2075 cm x 2.8575 cm
ID Number
2002.0138.014
accession number
2002.0138
catalog number
2002.0138.014
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Grodanz, David's Pharmacy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
Beauty and Health
Beauty and Hygiene Products: Make-up
Beauty and Hygiene Products: Skin
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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