Holloway's Ointment
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.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- OTC Preparation, Jar; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- maker
- Holloway, Thomas
- place made
- United Kingdom: England, London
- Physical Description
- ceramic (container material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 3/4 in x 2 in; 4.445 cm x 5.08 cm
- ID Number
- 1980.0678.07
- accession number
- 1980.0678
- catalog number
- 1980.0678.07
- Credit Line
- Gift of William H. Helfand
- subject
- Rubs, Liniments & Ointments
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Beauty and Health
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
Nominate this object for photography.
Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.
If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.