Howell's Antiseptic

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Object Details

maker

Howell Company

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

The Fournet Drugstore Collection

ID Number

1985.0475.442

accession number

1985.0475

catalog number

1985.0475.442

accession number

1985.0475

Object Name

otc preparation

Physical Description

alcohol, 73.5%; menthol; peppermint oil; eucalyptol; thymol; arnica (product active ingredients)

Measurements

overall: 10 cm x 4 cm x 2.4 cm; 3 15/16 in x 1 9/16 in x 15/16 in

box: 4 in x 1 5/8 in x 7/8 in; 10.16 cm x 4.1275 cm x 2.2225 cm

bottle: 3 3/4 in; 9.525 cm

place made

United States: Louisiana, New Orleans

associated place

United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Balm of America

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Rubs, Liniments & Ointments

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3694-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_334097