Dr Pierre's Boro-Pheno-Form

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Object Details

collection

Reid Drugstore

maker

Dr. Pierre Chemical Co.

Description

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

An inhibitory antiseptic for vaginal use

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Blanche E. Reid

date made

ca 1915

ID Number

1984.0351.055

accession number

1984.0351

catalog number

1984.0351.055

Object Name

otc preparation

feminine hygiene

Other Terms

?; Patent Medicines; Drugs

Physical Description

paper (container material)

Measurements

overall: 1 7/8 in x 2 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 4.7625 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.8575 cm

place made

United States: Illinois, Chicago

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

Beauty and Hygiene Products: Feminine Care

Beauty and Health

Balm of America

Reid Pharmacy, Clifton, Illinois

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Women's Health Products

Women's Health

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-de42-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_737756