Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites, 4 Fl.Oz.
date: label: date made
content: ca 1927
name: label: maker
content: Sharp and Dohme
notes: label: Description
content: One of 41 specimens donated to the museum in 1927 by Sharp & Dohme for an exhibition "telling the story of the collection, marketing, and medicinal use of well-known and extensively used drugs." The curator requested examples of official preparations of iron and potassium, and Sharp & Dohme provided 23 specimens of potassium preparations and 18 specimens of an iron preparations.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Sharp and Dohme
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-02307
label: catalog number
content: M-02307
label: accession number
content: 99602
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Nutritional Product
label: Object Name
content: Cod Liver Oil
label: Other Terms
content: Nutritional Product; Cod Liver Oil; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cod liver oil, 50% (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: calcium hypophosphite, 5 grs. (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: sodium hypophosphite, 2 1/2 grs. (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: potassium hypophosphite, 2 1/2 grs. (drug active ingredients)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 15/16 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 12.54125 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.81 cm