Taps
Taps
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A medically perfect laxative and remedy for constipation, biliousness, torpid liver and auto-intoxication
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- Drugs
- Date made
- After 1915
- maker
- Taps Pharmacal Company
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- metal (container material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5.8 cm x 3.2 cm x 1 cm; 2 5/16 in x 1 1/4 in x 3/8 in
- overall: 1 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in x 3/8 in; 3.175 cm x 5.715 cm x.9525 cm
- ID Number
- 1985.0481.119
- accession number
- 1985.0481
- catalog number
- 1985.0481.119
- accession number
- 1985.0481
- Credit Line
- Gift of Sidney Glaser
- subject
- Laxatives
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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