Zin-Tabs, The original ginger tea tablets
Object Details
- E.L. Patch Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For indigestion, cramps, colds, chills, summer complaint, etc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of William H. Helfand
- post 1889
- ID Number
- 1980.0428.07
- accession number
- 1980.0428
- catalog number
- 1980.0428.07
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- Physical Description
- cardboard (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- glass (overall material)
- ginger (overall active ingredient)
- Measurements
- overall: 5.5 cm x 4.4 cm x 2.1 cm; 2 3/16 in x 1 3/4 in x 13/16 in
- overall: 2 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in x 7/8 in; 5.715 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.2225 cm
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Boston
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Record ID
- nmah_714674
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-9e3a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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