Gets-It Foot Powder

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Object Details

maker

Plough

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Peckman, R.Ph.

date made

ca 1964

ID Number

1993.0384.028

catalog number

1993.0384.028

accession number

1993.0384

Object Name

powder, foot, deodorant

personal hygiene product

Other Terms

Patent Medicine, Can of; Pharmaceuticals; Powder

Physical Description

terticexy rutyl meta pora-cres (drug active ingredients)

boric acid (drug active ingredients)

hexachlorophene (drug active ingredients)

cornstarch (drug active ingredients)

metal (container material)

plastic (container material)

yellow (overall color)

Measurements

overall: 4 7/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 12.3825 cm x 4.445 cm

place made

United States: Tennessee, Memphis

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

Beauty and Hygiene Products: Feet

Beauty and Health

Beauty and Hygiene Products: Alleviating Odor

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-d068-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1143649