A tan notebook, ca. 1900-1930

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A tan notebook, ca. 1900-1930

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.1.120

Description

A tan notebook, ca. 1900-1930. The small notebook is filled with recipes and/or descriptions for various chemical solutions and other substances. Some of the entries include "peroxide of hydrogen," "nitric acid," "sticking plaster," "complexion jelly," and "liniment." Many of the entries are meant to be used as remedies for health conditions, or as cosmetic treatments. With minor stains, minor discoloration, and minor edge wear, the object is in good condition overall.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Notebooks