Ointment
- Object Name:
- Ointment
- Object ID:
- 1978.039.02
- Place of Origin:
- New York, NY
- Description:
- Ointment container. Circular metal box. Empty. Removable yellow painted metal lid that fits partially over and down sides of bottom portion, which is gold toned on outside. Inside surfaces bright silver color. Circle with small radiating lines around edge of cover. Blue printed text on cover: "LADY POOR'S / Ointment / Cures Piles, Salt Rheum, Cuts, / Burns, Scalds, Chapped Hands, / Lips, Scald Head, Barbers Itch, / Pimples, Blotches, Sore Eyes and / all skin eruptions. DIRECTIONS: / Apply freely to parts affected. / J. W. FOSTER CO. / BATH, N. H." Down in bottom "ART METAL CO. N. Y."
- Material:
- Metal
Composition - Dimensions:
- H-0.3 Dia-1.25 inches Weight-0.186 oz
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Medicines
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