Holloway's Ointment

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

For the treatment of cuts, wounds, burns & bruises, inveterate ulcers, chilblains, chapped hands, insect bites, boils, bad legs &c.

Maker: Holloway, Thomas

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: England, London

Subject: Rubs, Liniments & Ointments

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls, Beauty and Health, Balm of America

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Gift of William H. Helfand

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1980.0678.07Accession Number: 1980.0678Catalog Number: 1980.0678.07

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: OTC Preparation, Jar; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid

Physical Description: ceramic (container material)Measurements: overall: 1 3/4 in x 2 in; 4.445 cm x 5.08 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3cbb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_715717

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