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Artist / Maker
Anchor Cap Ltd.
Material Type
Artifact
Description
a) cylinder shaped container with a lid for lanolin, which is used for hair and scalp or for skin. Sheep image on the centre of the lid (b) and front centre of container. Text on the lid and container: "NIL-O-NAL / SPELLS LANOLIN BACKWARDS / HAIR-SCALP AND SKIN DISCOVERY"
Repository
West Vancouver Art Museum
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Artist / Maker
Anchor Cap Ltd.
Material Type
Artifact
Accession Number
2005.012.054.a-b
Origin - Country
Canada
Origin - Province / Territory
Ontario
Origin - Municipality
Toronto
Use - Country
Canada
Use - Province / Territory
British Columbia
Use - Municipality
West Vancouver
Artifact Category
Distribution & Transportation Artifacts: Container
Description
a) cylinder shaped container with a lid for lanolin, which is used for hair and scalp or for skin. Sheep image on the centre of the lid (b) and front centre of container. Text on the lid and container: "NIL-O-NAL / SPELLS LANOLIN BACKWARDS / HAIR-SCALP AND SKIN DISCOVERY"
Height
5.4
Outside Diameter
6.4
Units
cm
Dimension Remarks
a) and b) measured together
Material
glass
metal
paper
adhesive
natural oils
hexachlorophene
Colour
white
brown
light green
light brown
Marks / Labels
NIL-O-NAL
Repository
West Vancouver Art Museum
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