Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles A. Lamb (1829-1893)
Date:
1878
Object Number:
1893.2
Medium:
Oil on millboard
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medicine
Object Number:
2002.1.762
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3/8 x 1 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny round tin is red with white and reads "1/10 Oz./ The Anesthetic Ointment/ Derma/ Medicone", with a list of ingredients. The back has instructions for use and the maker "Medicone Co. New York, N.Y.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
