'Tannafax' tannic acid jelly

Maker
Burroughs Wellcome & Co (Australia) Ltd
Date
Circa 1940
 Description
Light brown coloured metal tube with black text inside light brown coloured box. This jelly was used for burns, scalds and sunburns.

Object detail

Maker
Date
Circa 1940
Medium
metal, plastic, cardboard, ink, jelly
Measurements
16.4 x 4.5 x 4.7 cm (box)
15.5 x 5.0 cm (tube)
Accession Number
MHM2000.9
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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