Hydrous Wool Fat U.S.P. (Adeps Lanae Hydrosus)
date: label: Date made
content: 1929
name: label: maker
content: Parke, Davis and Company
notes: label: Description
content: One of six (6) specimens of official pharmaceutical preparations derived from animals donated by Parke, Davis and Company in 1929 for the pharmacy exhibits. These specimens replaced material in the 1920 exhibit, “Modern Medicine -- Animal Products.” Material from the earlier donation (accession 64909) was returned to the company. Objects in the pharmacy exhibits were often replaced with “fresh” preparations as specimens became depleted, discolored, or out-of-date.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Michigan, Detroit
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Parke, Davis and Company; Accession 106435 (1929)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-02651
label: catalog number
content: M-02651
label: accession number
content: 106435
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pharmaceutical
label: Object Name
content: pharmaceutical
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: hydrous wool fat (drug active ingredients)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 12.7 cm x 4.445 cm x 4.445 cm