Tupper's Compound Lotion Larkspur and Sabadilla
Tupper's Compound Lotion Larkspur and Sabadilla
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: To destroy head lice, crab lice, and their nits
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- date made
- ca 1940
- retailer
- Tupper's Pharmacy
- maker
- Tupper Pharmacy Co., Inc.
- place made
- United States: South Carolina, Summerville
- Physical Description
- cardboard (packaging material)
- glass (container material)
- alkaloids of sabadilla (drug active ingredients)
- alkaloids of larkspur (drug active ingredients)
- acetic acid (anhydrous) (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- box: 6 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 15.24 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.4925 cm
- bottle: 5 5/8 in x 2 in x 7/8 in; 14.2875 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.2225 cm
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.042
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.042
- 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
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Beauty and Health
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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