Dr. A.W. Chase's Ointment
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Object Details
- Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Is an antiseptic, soothing and healing treatment for every form of itching skin diesease, eczema, salt rheum, itching, bleeding and protruding piles, pimples, black-heads, old sores, poisoned skin, hives, insect bites, inflamed eyelids, itch, barber's itch, sore feet and toes, chilblains and frostbites.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard W. Pollay
- 1923-1943
- ID Number
- 2008.0018.125
- accession number
- 2008.0018
- catalog number
- 2008.0018.125
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- personal hygiene product
- Object Type
- OTC Preparation
- Physical Description
- metal (container material)
- carbolic acid, 3/4 of 1% (drug active ingredient)
- Measurements
- overall: 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 4.445 cm
- place made
- Canada: Ontarian, Toronto
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
- Beauty and Health
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1339808
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-5cdc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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