American Ginseng Pills

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Object Details

Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Kiehl's Inc.

Date made: 1988

ID Number: 1989.0196.092
catalog number: 1989.0196.092
accession number: 1989.0196

Object Name: Patent Medicine; otc preparation
Other Terms: Patent Medicine; Pharmaceutical; Pills

Physical Description: american ginseng (100%) (overall material); white (overall color); gold (overall color); black (overall color); red (overall color)
Measurements: overall: 10.8 cm x 7.1 cm x 2 cm; 4 1/4 in x 2 13/16 in x 13/16 in; overallq: 7/8 in x 2 7/8 in x 4 1/4 in; 2.2225 cm x 7.3025 cm x 10.795 cm

place made: China

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

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nmah_1142505

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AMERICAN GINSENG PILLS

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_1142505