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Chamberlain's Massage Liniment

Object Details

Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: An excellent massage for simple neuralgia, sprains and resulting swellings and soreness of the muscles, caused by violent exercise or fatigue, bites and stings, frostbites. A favorite liniment for athletes.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Associated Name
Sherman Pharmacy
maker
Chamberlain Medicine Company
date made
ca 1930
ca 1930s
Credit Line
Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt
Physical Description
cardboard (packaging material)
paper (label material)
metal (lid material)
glass (container material)
alcohol (drug active ingredients)
Measurements
box: 6 1/4 in x 2 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 15.875 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.8575 cm
bottle: 5 3/4 in x 2 in x 1 in; 14.605 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.54 cm
Object Name
otc preparation
Object Type
Drugs
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