Cardboard box likely containing a metal tin with ointment; the cardboard box is wrapped and sealed with a single sheet of paper; the paper has product information printed on it.
Cardboard box likely containing a metal tin with ointment; the cardboard box is wrapped and sealed with a single sheet of paper; the paper has product information printed on it.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. M. Chiong for his patent medicine collection; purchased in Kingston in Aug. 1995.
Wrapper reads, "SULPHUR // OINTMENT // For // Eczema Ulcers, Salt Rheum // Scalds, Burns, Chilblains // etc. etc." (top); "The Toronto Pharmacal Co. // Limited // TORONTO, MONTREAL, WINNIPEG" (side); "SULPHUR OINTMENT // Sublimed Sulphur // Parafin" (side)
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A2-8 Row G
Dimension Notes
Length: 6.9 cm. x Width: 6.8 cm. x Depth: 2.7 cm.
Condition Remarks
There is minor wear on the upper and lower left corners of the box; the paper wrapper shows some staining, minor wear at the corners and has two folds on the front
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
Used to treat eczema ulcers, salt rheum, scalds, burns, chilblains, etc.