Munyon's Homeopathic Remedies Cabinet with Contents, 1890-1911

Artifact

Point-of-purchase display

Date Made

1890-1911

Creators

Munyon's Homeopathic Home Remedy Co. 

Boyer Sign Manufacturing Co. 

Place of Creation

United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 

Creator Notes

Cabinet commissioned by and homeopathic remedies made by Munyon's Homeopathic Home Remedy Co. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Signs on front and back of cabinet made by the Boyer Sign Manufacturing Co. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.0.36.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Paint (Coating)
Metal
Enamel (Fused coating)
Glass (Material)
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Red
Black (Color)
Light yellow

Dimensions

Height: 23.625 in

Width: 17 in

Length: 7.5 in

Inscriptions

sign on front and back of cabinet: MUNYON'S HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES / PRICE LIST OF CURES at bottom of each sign: THE BOYER SIGN MFG. CO. PHILA.

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