Hance Blackberry Mixture

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Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: For relaxed conditions of the bowels (diarrhea)

Date Made: ca 1950

Associated Name: Tupper's PharmacyMaker: Hance Brothers and White Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Subject: Diarrhea Drugs

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Credit Line: Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1980.0698.029Accession Number: 1980.0698Catalog Number: 1980.0698.029

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

Physical Description: glass bottle (overall packaging material)alcohol 2% (drug active ingredients)tannic acid (drug active ingredients)benzoic acid (drug active ingredients)blackberry concentrate (genuine fruit) (drug active ingredients)blackberry root (drug active ingredients)cinnamon (drug active ingredients)nutmegs (drug active ingredients)cloves (drug active ingredients)caramel color (drug active ingredients)Measurements: overall: 4 3/8 in x 2 in x 1 1/4 in; 11.1125 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.175 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-4fe3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_715775

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