American Ginseng Pills

American Ginseng Pills

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Currently not on view
Object Name
Patent Medicine
otc preparation
Other Terms
Patent Medicine; Pharmaceutical; Pills
Date made
1988
place made
China
Physical Description
american ginseng (100%) (overall material)
white (overall color)
gold (overall color)
black (overall color)
red (overall color)
Measurements
overall: 10.8 cm x 7.1 cm x 2 cm; 4 1/4 in x 2 13/16 in x 13/16 in
overallq: 7/8 in x 2 7/8 in x 4 1/4 in; 2.2225 cm x 7.3025 cm x 10.795 cm
ID Number
1989.0196.092
catalog number
1989.0196.092
accession number
1989.0196
Credit Line
Gift of Kiehl's Inc.
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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