Gold and Sodium Chloride Compressed Pills

Object/Artifact

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Marvin Samson Museum for the History of Pharmacy

Name/Title

Gold and Sodium Chloride Compressed Pills

Entry/Object ID

PCP.1995.9.338

Description

Small cylindrical cardboard box holding a small glass bottle containing gold and sodium chloride compressed pills

Context

On box: "Guaranteed under the Food and Drug Act, June 20, 1906, Guaranty No. 9"

Category

medicines

Acquisition

Accession

PCP.1995.9

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

John Wyeth & Brother Incorporated

Date made

circa 1906

Place

City

Philadelphia

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Continent

North America