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Other Name |
Blackberry Root |
Object Name |
Container, Medicine |
Description |
Rectangular aluminum container with aluminum cap lid. Label is printed on all sides. Contents full of 5 small square boxes labeled in black lettering, repeating information on outside of aluminumin container and labeling properites of contents. |
Catalog Number |
2000.21.317 |
Manufacturer |
Parke, Davis, & Co. Manufacturing Chemists |
Place of Origin |
Detroit, Mich., U.S.A. |
Quantity/Volume |
5 pacakges of pressed herbs |
Material |
"Pressed Herbs" |
Container |
Aluminum container with cardboard smaller packages |
Closure |
Aluminum hinge lid. |
Portion Remaining |
5 packages |
Uses |
"Tonic and strongly astringent. Has long been used as a favorite remedy |
Uses (con't-1) |
in bowel complaints. Infusion, Blackberry Root, one ounce. Hot Water, one |
Uses (con't-2) |
pint. Dose, two to four wineglassfulls." |
Label |
Green background with black lettering labeling contents. Main label is attached to container and has a red background with black lettering. Packaged contents have black lettering on cardboard packaging. |