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Humphreys' homeopathic remedy box

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

19th century

GUSN

GUSN-199857

Description

Wooden Humphreys' homeopathic remedy box. Interior divided into small compartments.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
wood (plant material)
advertisements
retail stores
pharmacology
Box

Inscription

"HUMPHREYS' HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES/[list of contents]/HUMPHREYS HOMEO MEDICINE CO. Cor Lafayette and Prince Sts, New York, U.S.A./A copy of Dr. Humphreys' Mentor accompanies this case without Extra Charge. S.A." (printed)

Associated Person

Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997

Additional Identification Number

8.17
EQ76

People and Organizations

Metropolitan Moving & Storage
William Williams Antiques

Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 10 x 10 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Edmund Quincy

Accession Number

2009.5.17.24

Places

Probably United States

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