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    Object Details

    maker
    Berjon Company
    Description
    The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Prompt and Effective Relief of pain due to Joint Pains (minor), Lumbago (Muscular), Simple Neuralgia, Muscular Aches of Fatigue or Exposure Origin.
    Location
    Currently not on view
    Credit Line
    The Fournet Drugstore Collection
    ID Number
    1985.0475.324
    catalog number
    1985.0475.324
    accession number
    1985.0475
    Object Name
    otc preparation
    Object Type
    Drugs
    Physical Description
    cardboard (box material)
    glass (bottle material)
    metal (cap material)
    paper (label material)
    Measurements
    box: 9 3/8 in x 3 3/8 in x 1 1/2 in; 23.8125 cm x 8.5725 cm x 3.81 cm
    bottle: 9 1/4 in x 3 1/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 23.495 cm x 7.9375 cm x 3.4925 cm
    overall: 1 7/8 in x 7/8 in; 4.7625 cm x 2.2225 cm
    place made
    United States: Tennessee, Memphis
    associated place
    United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
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    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Balm of America
    Data Source
    National Museum of American History
    Subject
    Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs
    Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-dcdc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    nmah_210106
    NMAH
    ACT-ON
    National Museum of American History
    CC0
    Metadata Usage
    CC0
    Link to Original Record
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-dcdc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    Record ID
    nmah_210106
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