On View
Cultural Expressions Gallery
Exhibition
Cultural Expressions
Manufactured by
Carol's Daughter, American, founded 1993
Date
ca. 2014
Medium
ink on paper on plastic with adhesive
Dimensions
3 1/8 × 2 13/16 × 2 13/16 in. (7.9 × 7.1 × 7.1 cm)
Description
A round, plastic hair cream container for Carol's Daughter Healthy Hair Butter. The container has clear body (2014.269a) with a black round lid (2014.269b). The container body has a light tan label with the name of the product in green and black text in differing fonts [Carol’s Daughter / HEALTHY / HAIR BUTTER / protective cream / hairdress / 8.0 oz/226g] between two brown, framing lines at the top and bottom of the label. The rest of the label is written in mostly brown text with some green text and accents that lists product information, product uses, benefits, and manufacturer contact information. On the bottom of the container in the center is printed text in black ink that reads [1416890A]. In the center of the top of the lid is a gray graphic of a flower with text centered around it that reads [MADE WITH LOVE ? BEAUTY BY NATURE ?].
Place made
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Accessories and Personal Effects
Type
conditioner
Topic
Beauty culture
Business
Hair
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.269ab
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd523db1dd4-1531-4054-98bf-1d8236582256

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