Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company, American, founded 1906 Search this
Subject of:
Madam C.J. Walker, American, 1867 - 1919 Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Diameter: 2 5/8 × 1 1/16 in. (6.7 × 2.7 cm)
Type:
canisters
Place made:
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1940s - 1960s
Description:
The canister is fitted to a lid that shares a similar color scheme with the main body of the container. The lid has a brown background with yellow text and at its center is a white oval formatted with the Madam CJ Walker logo on its left and the product name [Madam CJWalker/Hair & Scalp/Preparation] written in brown text. The canister has a yellow background with brown text; the side label has a slightly larger white oval than the oval on the lid. It is framed on either side by the Madam CJ Walker logo. The product name is written in brown text in the oval on the can side and reads [Madam CJ Walker/Hair & Scalp Preparation].
