Crane's Quinine and Tar Compound
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Object Details
- Crane Medicine Co.
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
- An expectorant for coughs, colds, hoarseness, tickling in throat, bronchial coughs, and coughs resulting from la grippe [influenza]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1921 -1938
- ID Number
- MG.M-10426.43
- catalog number
- M-10426
- accession number
- 246707
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
- Physical Description
- alcohol 5% (drug active ingredients)
- tar (drug active ingredients)
- quinine (drug active ingredients)
- glass (overall material)
- cardboard (packaging material)
- cork (lid material)
- glass (overall material)
- paper (label material)
- Measurements
- box: 5 7/8 in x 5 in x 1 in; 14.9225 cm x 12.7 cm x 2.54 cm
- bottle: 5 13/32 in x 1 7/8 in x 7/8 in; 13.716 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.2225 cm
- place made
- United States: Illinois, Chicago
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Botanical Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- subject
- Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
- Fever & Chill Drugs
- Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
- Laxatives
- Patent Medicine
- G.E. Damon Collection
- Record ID
- nmah_716278
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-573a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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