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Guaiacose

American History Museum

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    Object Details

    maker
    Bayer Company
    Winthrop Chemical Company
    Description
    The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
    For all affections of the respiratory organs
    Location
    Currently not on view
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mrs. Edward Mogull
    Date made
    after 1927
    ID Number
    MG.M-12151.20
    accession number
    271464
    Object Name
    otc preparation
    Other Terms
    otc preparation; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
    Physical Description
    liquid guaiacol somatose (drug active ingredients)
    Measurements
    overall: 14.3 cm x 6.4 cm x 3.4 cm; 5 5/8 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 5/16 in
    Place Made
    United States: New York, New York City
    United States: New York, Rensselaer
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    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Health & Medicine
    Balm of America
    Data Source
    National Museum of American History
    Subject
    Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-9d16-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    nmah_715567
    NMAH
    GUAIACOSE
    National Museum of American History
    CC0
    Metadata Usage
    CC0
    Link to Original Record
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-9d16-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    Record ID
    nmah_715567
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