Object Details
maker
Beck's Manufacturing Company
Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
For rheumatism, neuralgia, sprains, bruises, pains in the side and chest, swelled joints, headache, sore and weak eyes, catarrh, poisonous bites, headache, colic, dyspepsia, cholera morbus, cramps, colds, diarrhea, dysentery, fever and ague, sore throat, kidney affections
Location
Currently not on view
Date made
ca 1900
ID Number
MG.M-10426.02
catalog number
M-10426
accession number
246707
Object Name
otc preparation
Other Terms
Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
Physical Description
glass (container material)
paper (container material)
cork (container material)
Measurements
overall: 6 3/8 in x 1 11/16 in x 1 in; 16.1925 cm x 4.28625 cm x 2.54 cm
Place Made
United States: Virginia, Staunton
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs
Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
Rubs, Liniments & Ointments
Diarrhea Drugs
Fever & Chill Drugs
Kidney & Urinary Drugs
collection
G.E. Damon Collection
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_715109