Elm's Astringent Botanic Elixir
Elm's Astringent Botanic Elixir
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Cures ringworm and other diseases of the scalp; eradicates dandruff and removes itching and irritation of the skin; promotes the growth and strength of hair.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- hair care product
- hair dressing
- Other Terms
- Hair Astringent; Hair Care Product; Cosmetics
- date made
- after 1893
- place made
- United States: Missouri, St. Louis
- Measurements
- overall, box: 7 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in x 2 3/8 in; 19.05 cm x 6.35 cm x 6.0325 cm
- overall, bottle: 7 3/4 in x 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in; 19.685 cm x 6.0325 cm x 6.0325 cm
- ID Number
- 2002.0138.123
- accession number
- 2002.0138
- catalog number
- 2002.0138.123
- Credit Line
- Gift of Robert Grodanz, David's Pharmacy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Hair Care and Enhancement
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Health
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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Jane Lindberg
Sat, 2016-11-19 00:42