"Dr D Jayne's Alterative"
"Dr D Jayne's Alterative"
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: of established efficacy in Purifying the Blood, and for curing Scrofula, Goitre, Dropsy, Salt Rheum, Epilepsy, Cancers, and Diseases of the Skin and Bones
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Bottle; Containers
- Date made
- c. 1851
- maker
- Dr. D. Jayne and Son
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Physical Description
- green (overall color)
- glass, ?, transparent (overall material)
- green ware (overall popular color name)
- 12 sided bottle (overall shape)
- narrow mouth (overall shape)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 6.35 cm x 3.81 cm
- ID Number
- MG.256193.345
- catalog number
- M-10755
- accession number
- 256193
- catalog number
- 256193.345
- subject
- Blood & Liver Drugs
- [NO SUBJECT]
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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