Dr. H. D. Whitlock's Cathartic Granules

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Cathartic

Date Made: 1872-1883

Maker: E. A. Burr and Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, Auburn

Subject: Laxatives

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Credit Line: Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1989.0711.64Catalog Number: 1989.0711.64Accession Number: 1989.0711

Object Name: otc preparation

Physical Description: paper (overall packaging material)glass (overall packaging material)cork (overall packaging material)Measurements: overall: 5 cm x 1.2 cm; 1 15/16 in x 1/2 inoverall: 2 3/8 in x 1/2 in; x 6.0325 cm x 1.27 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-7e6d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_748963

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