Object Details
- Merrick Medicine Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For diarrhea, indigestion, cholera infantum and summer complaints of children. Relieves sour stomach instantly. A safe and reliable teething and colic medicine for babies.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- before 1938
- ID Number
- MG.293320.1181
- catalog number
- 293320.1181
- accession number
- 293320
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Drugs
- Physical Description
- rhubarb compound (drug active ingredients)
- bismuth (drug active ingredients)
- alcohol 5% (drug active ingredients)
- glass (container material)
- cork (container material)
- cardboard (packaging material)
- Measurements
- box: 1/2 in x 2 in x 1 1/4 in; 1.27 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.175 cm
- bottle: 5 1/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 13.0175 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.8575 cm
- Place Made
- United States: Texas, Waco
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Infant & Children's Products - Pediatrics
- Diarrhea Drugs
- Record ID
- nmah_1298286
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-cebe-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
