Jar of Resinol

Maker
Resinol Chemical Company (estab. 1895)
Date
1920s
 Description
Metal-lidded milk glass jar in opened original product packet with information pamphlet wrapped around jar and inside packet. Jar is half full of brown cream: Resinol, antipruritic and local sedative. Packet has lost top.

Object detail

Maker
Date
1920s
Medium
metal, glass, cardboard, paper, resinol
Measurements
8.7 x 5.6 diameter cm (jar)
9.0 x 5.8 x 5.5 cm (packet)
Accession Number
MHM2000.2
Credit line
Gift of the Estate of Dr T. Wright & Dr E. Balaam, 2000
Object Type
pharmacology/medication
Medical History Museum Category
Pharmaceutical History
Museum
Medical History Museum

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