Box : 2005.17.005

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

2005.17.005

Accession#:

2005.17

Credit Line:

Donated by Jim McCorcle.

Object Name:

Box

Title:

Pharmacist Stock Box, Acacia Gum USP

Description:

"Pennicks Initial Line, the initial source of supply, tested botanical drugs, Acacia gum USP, white tears; S.B. Penick & Company purveyors of the world's botanical drugs new york"

a square metal tin with a paper label printed in brown ink with acacia gum powder inside

Notes:

Acacia gum was used as an antiseptic and a reliever of swelling and inflammation

see 2005.17.001

People:

McCorcle, Jim

Search Terms:

Pharmacy
Botanical

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