Tiger Balm

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Object Details

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Kiehl's Inc.

date made

ca 1988

ID Number

1989.0196.032

catalog number

1989.0196.032

accession number

1989.0196

Object Name

otc preparation

Other Terms

Patent Medicine, Jar of; Pharmaceutical; Balm

Physical Description

menthol (drug material)

wax and petrolatum (drug material)

camphor (drug material)

cajuput oil (drug material)

blue (packaging color)

white (packaging color)

red (packaging color)

green (packaging color)

gold (packaging color)

yellow (packaging color)

Measurements

overall: 1 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 3.81 cm x 4.1275 cm x 4.445 cm

place made

Singapore

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls

Beauty and Health

Balm of America

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-ba14-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1141878