Atwood's Bitters

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Object Details

maker

Atwood, Moses

Description

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

Temporary constipation, gas in the stomach, sour stomach and flatulence

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Mario Cassinelli, Jr.

date made

1891-1895

ID Number

1984.0782.014

catalog number

1984.0782.014

accession number

1984.0782

Object Name

otc preparation

Object Type

Drugs

Physical Description

paper (container material)

light brown (label color)

black (label color)

glass (container material)

cork (container material)

aluminum (container material)

Measurements

overall: 3 5/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 9.2075 cm x 3.4925 cm

place made

United States: New York, New York City

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

Balm of America

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Laxatives

Indigestion & Nausea Drugs

Bitters

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e04c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_209237