Taylor's Oil of Life - for Man or Beast
Object Details
- G. C. Taylor Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For human flesh: cuts, burns, bruises, chilblains, frost bites, chapped hands, sore throat, diphtheria, rheumatism, piles, ear ache, etc. Internally: coughs, colds, croup, whooping cough, phthistic, asthma and kidney affections.
- For horses: botts, belly ache, yellow water, coughs, colds, and horse distemper. Nothing like it for heaves and all sores, corks, galls and barbed wire fence cuts and flesh wounds of all kinds, and the scratches. For cattle: horn distemper, caked bags, cracked teats, etc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young
- ca 1900
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.57
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.57
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- veterinary product
- Measurements
- box: 10 3/4 in x 3 5/8 in x 2 3/8 in; 27.305 cm x 9.2075 cm x 6.0325 cm
- bottle: 10 1/2 in x 3 1/4 in x 2 in; 26.67 cm x 8.255 cm x 5.08 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, Fairport
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
- Beauty and Health
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- First Aid Products & Antiseptics
- Veterinary Products
- Skin & Dermatology Drugs
- Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
- Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
- Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs
- Record ID
- nmah_748957
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-74c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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