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Can, Ointment

Object Name:
Can, Ointment
Object ID:
1991.083.01
Place of Origin:
Wilton, NH
Description:
Can. Ointment container, tin. Ring's Witch Hazel, Wilton, NH. Plated on inside and brass-colored plating on outside. Removable cover, imprinted: "RING'S / WITCH / HAZEL / OINTMENT. / 'The Greatest Healer on Earth' / RING'S AMBROSIA CO. / PROPR'S. / WILTON, N.H. / CONTENTS OF THIS BOX ABOUT 2 FLUID OUNCES / PRICE 25 CENTS". Around side of bottom section: "WE GUARANTEE RING'S WITCH HAZEL OINTMENT / TO GIVE SATISFACTION OR MONEY REFUNDED - RING'S AMBROSIA CO., WILTON, N.H. / RUMRILL & CO BOSTON". Uses and directions on underside of bottom section. Empty.
A. Bottom section
B. Cover
Material:
Metal
Tin
Brass
Dimensions:
Dia-2.375 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
Subjects:
Medicines
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