Tiger Balm
date: label: date made
content: ca 1956
name: label: maker
content: Eng Aun Tong Tiger Medical Hall Rangoon
notes: label: Description
content: One hexagonal glass jar of Tiger Balm ointment. This jar was part of a package of 12 jars transferred to the Smithsonian in 1956 by an office of the Bureau of Customs in San Francisco, California. Three other products were included in the transfer, all presumably imports from China and Hong Kong seized at Customs.
label: Description
content: For the outer package (carton) see MG.M-06892.13.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China: Hong Kong, Victoria
label: place made
content: Singapore: Singapore
label: place made
content: Myanmar: Yangon, Rangoon
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
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content: Beauty and Health
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bureau of Customs. Treasury Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-06892.01
label: catalog number
content: M-06892.01
label: accession number
content: 210760
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 2 in x 1 7/8 in; 3.81 cm x 5.08 cm x 4.7625 cm