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Bezoar Chest Functioning Pills

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Date made
1988
Credit Line
Gift of Kiehl's Inc.
Physical Description
caulculis bovis (20%) (overall material)
honey (15%) (overall material)
radix curcumae (15%) (overall material)
comu rhinoceri (20%) (overall material)
olive green (overall color)
turquoise (overall color)
Measurements
overall: 3.8 cm x 5.5 cm x 5 cm; 1 1/2 in x 2 3/16 in x 1 15/16 in
Object Name
Patent Medicine
otc preparation
Other Terms
Patent Medicine; Pharmaceutical; Pills
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