Hance Larkspur Lotion
Hance Larkspur Lotion
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Effective in destroying head and crab lice; for external use only
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
- retailer
- Tupper's Pharmacy
- maker
- Hance Brothers and White Company
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Physical Description
- cardboard (packaging material)
- glass (container material)
- lorkspur alkaloids (drug active ingredients)
- acetic acid (drug active ingredients)
- alcohol 10% (drug active ingredients)
- acetone (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- box: 4 1/4 in x 2 in x 1 1/8 in; 10.795 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.8575 cm
- bottle: 3 7/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 9.8425 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.8575 cm
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.050
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.050
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina
- subject
- Vermifuges & Parasiticides
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
- Beauty and Health
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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