Collection Highlights
American Bastille
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.E458.8.M36.1870F.XL
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medicine
Object Number:
2002.1.2496
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 5/8 in.
Description:
This gold and blue tin reads on the lid "Twenty-Four/ 'Sucrets'/ Antiseptic Throat Lozenges/ Tested For Germicidal Activity/ Sharpe & Dohme/ Phildelphia". The reverse describes the germ killing action of the chemical in the product.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
