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Seidlitz powder box

Seidlitz powder box

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Titles: Seidlitz powder box (Supplied title)

Description: Cardboard box originally used to hold Seidlitz powder, a mixture of tartaric acid, sodium bicarbonate, and potassium sodium tartrate taken to relieve constipation. The edges of the box's lid are painted pink, and its cover features an illustration of a fountain.

Dates

  • Approximately 1861 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 8310.4

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 3 1/4 inches height
  • 4 1/2 inches width
  • 1 1/2 inches depth

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Seidlitz powder box

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.