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Dr. Birney's Catarrhal Powder

American History Museum

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    Object Details

    maker
    Birney Catarrhal Powder Co
    Description
    The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Instant relief in Catarrh, Hay Fever, Tonsilitis, Quinsy, Sore Throat and Headache and Cold in the Head.
    Location
    Currently not on view
    Date made
    c. 1900
    ca. 1862
    ID Number
    MG.M-10410.13
    catalog number
    M-10410
    accession number
    246707
    Object Name
    otc preparation
    Other Terms
    Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
    Measurements
    overall: 7.5 cm x 3 cm x 3 cm; 2 15/16 in x 1 3/16 in x 1 3/16 in
    overall: 3 in x 1 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 7.62 cm x 3.175 cm x 3.175 cm
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    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Balm of America
    Data Source
    National Museum of American History
    Subject
    Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
    Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
    collection
    G.E. Damon Collection
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-31f7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    nmah_716937
    NMAH
    DR. BIRNEY'S CATARRHAL POWDER
    National Museum of American History
    CC0
    Metadata Usage
    CC0
    Link to Original Record
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-31f7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    Record ID
    nmah_716937
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