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Uncle Sam's Hand Soap

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Andrew Jergens Company
Credit Line
Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina
Physical Description
paper (container material)
soap (product material)
Measurements
overall: 1 3/8 in x 4 3/4 in x 2 5/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 12.065 cm x 6.6675 cm
Object Name
soap
Other Terms
Soap; Cosmetics; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid

Featured In

  • Cosmetics and Personal Care Products in the Medicine and Science Collections:Bathing (Body Soaps and Cleansers)
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