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Coolene Foot Creme

American History Museum

Coolene, Front of Box
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  • Coolene, Front of Box
  • Coolene, Back of Box
  • Coolene, Bottle

    Object Details

    collection

    Reid Drugstore

    maker

    Coolene Laboratories

    Description

    The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
    For tired, burning feet. Softens the callouses.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of Blanche E. Reid

    date made

    ca 1930

    ID Number

    1984.0351.161

    accession number

    1984.0351

    catalog number

    1984.0351.161

    Object Name

    otc preparation

    Other Terms

    ?; Patent Medicines; Drugs

    Physical Description

    cardboard (packaging material)
    metal (container material)
    glass (container material)
    paper (container material)

    Measurements

    box: 2 7/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 7.3025 cm x 5.715 cm x 5.715 cm
    jar: 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 1 7/8 in; 6.0325 cm x 6.0325 cm x 4.7625 cm

    place made

    United States: New York, New York City

    See more items in

    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Health & Medicine
    Beauty and Hygiene Products: Feet
    Beauty and Health
    Balm of America
    Reid Pharmacy, Clifton, Illinois

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Subject

    Foot Products
    Rubs, Liniments & Ointments

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-7c08-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_737862

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