Seabury's Astringent Gum Wash

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

An invigorating tonic. Cures bleeding gums, ulcers, canker, sore mouth, sore throat, cleanses the teeth by removing tartar.

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1978.0883.085Accession Number: 1978.0883Catalog Number: 1978.0883.085

Object Name: mouthwashOther Terms: Gum Wash; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

Measurements: overall: 5 3/4 in x 2 in x 1 7/8 in; 14.605 cm x 5.08 cm x 4.7625 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-6e31-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_730511

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