Off-white cardboard box containing a round tin of ointment and a circular.
Number Of Parts
3
Part Names
box - Size: Length 5.0 cm x Width 5.0 cm x Depth 1.5 cm
tin - Size: Depth 1.0 cm x Diam. 4.5 cm
circular
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: the Nightingale Tea Room, Elora, Ontario, on behalf of St. John's Church, Elora; instruments from a local doctor's general practice.
On front of box is printed: "IODEX c Methyl Salicyl // Iodex c Methyl Salicyl is an ointment containing the organic iodine compound Mono-Iodo-Oleic Acid and Oil of Wintergreen (synthetic). // Menley & James Ltd, New York // Approx. 1/4 OZ."; on sides: "PHYSICIANS SAMPLE"; On back: "IODEX // c Methyl Salicyl // DIRECTIONS // Apply liberally and rub in until // colour disappears. If parts are too // tender, apply freely and cover with // light, loose bandage. // Caution: Do not use // tight or heavy air- // excluding bandage // PRINTED IN U.S.A."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A2-8 Row E
Condition Remarks
Box and circular both stained by leaking ointment.