Bottle, Medicine

Object/Artifact

-

Wrangell Museum

Name/Title

Bottle, Medicine

Entry/Object ID

2013.054.007

Description

bottle, brown glass, white metal screw lid, paper label "Camphor Spirit". Originally contained 1 fluid ounce of Camphor Spirit, now only dried residue remain. Camphor spirit was used as a local antiseptic and counter irritant for miner cold sores. Manufactured by McKesson Laboratories (MK). Price tag on back $1.27, Wrangell Drug. good condition