Box : 2005.17.002

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

2005.17.002

Accession#:

2005.17

Credit Line:

Donated by Jim McCorcle.

Object Name:

Box

Title:

Pharmacist Stock Box, Bleached Irish Moss

Description:

"Penicks, Initial Line, the initial source of supply, tested botanical drugs, Irish Moss Bleached, Sulphur Dioxide Bleached, S.B. Penick & Company, purveyor of The Worlds Botanical Drugs, New York, Chicago"

square yellow cardboard box with brown printing, 3/4 full of Irish Moss

Notes:

used as both a laxative and a stomach soother

see 2005.17.001

People:

McCorcle, Jim

Search Terms:

Pharmacy
Botanical

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