Smith's Rosebud Salve
Smith's Rosebud Salve
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- A valuable preparation for chapped lips, face and hands; minor burns and scalds; bites and stings of non-poisonous insects and all other conditions for which a soothing salve is useful.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- date made
- after 1914
- trademark registered (SRS - Smith's Rosebud Salve)
- 1908-03-10
- trademark registered (R.P.CO. - Rosebud Perfume Company)
- 1914
- maker
- Rosebud Perfume Company
- place made
- United States: Maryland, Woodsboro
- Physical Description
- petrolatum (drug active ingredients)
- glycerine (drug active ingredients)
- borax (drug active ingredients)
- cotton seed oil (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 7/8 in x 2 1/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 5.3975 cm
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.163
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.163
- Credit Line
- Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
- 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
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Marie Keene
Mon, 2020-04-27 09:24