Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment
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Object Details
- collection
- Reid Drugstore
- Chamberlain Medicine Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For sore eyes, tetter, salt-rheum, ring worm, scald head, barbers itch, prairie scratches, itch, piles, burns, scalds, frost bites, chilblains, frozen feet, sore nipples, chapped hands, old chronic sores, and fever sores
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Blanche E. Reid
- after 1884
- ID Number
- 1984.0351.119
- accession number
- 1984.0351
- catalog number
- 1984.0351.119
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- ?; Patent Medicines; Drugs
- Physical Description
- paper (container material)
- twine (container material)
- metal (container material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5/8 in x 2 in; 1.5875 cm x 5.08 cm
- place made
- United States: Iowa, Des Moines
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
- Beauty and Health
- Balm of America
- Reid Pharmacy, Clifton, Illinois
- National Museum of American History
- subject
- First Aid Products & Antiseptics
- Rubs, Liniments & Ointments
- Record ID
- nmah_737820
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-8b26-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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