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Other Name |
Lavender Flowers |
Object Name |
Container, Medicine |
Description |
Rectangular aluminum container with aluminum cap lid. Label is printed on all sides. Contents full of 9 small square boxes labeled with a white label, repeating information on outside of aluminumin container and labeling properites of contents. |
Catalog Number |
2000.21.308 |
Manufacturer |
Parke, David, & Co. Manufacturing Chemists |
Place of Origin |
Detroit, Mich., U.S.A. |
Quantity/Volume |
9 smaller cardboard boxes of pressed herb contents inside aluminum containe |
Material |
"Pressed Herbs" |
Container |
Aluminum container with cardboard box contents. |
Closure |
Aluminum hinge lid. |
Portion Remaining |
9 smaller packaged containers |
Uses |
"Carminative, Tonic, Stimulant. Valuable in flatulency, fainting, and to |
Uses (con't-1) |
arrest vomiting. Usually combined with other medicines. Infusion 1 oz. in a |
Uses (con't-2) |
pint of hot water. Dose, a wineglassful." |
Label |
Black lettering on a green background labeling contents. "Lavender Flowers" with Latin name in black lettering on a red background. Packaged containers inside container have black lettering on a cardboard background labeling contents. |