Vial, medicine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TABLETS/PHYSICIAN'S SAMPLE
- DATE
- 1900–1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0430.001
- MANUFACTURER
- OPPENHEIMER SON & CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- COCOIDS
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS VIAL; CORK STOPPERS; PAPER LABELS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.0 cm
- Width
- 1.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Chemicals & medications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- OPPENHEIMER
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY THE FIRST PART OF THE 20TH C
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF PACKAGING FOR MEDICATION USED IN CANADA IN THE FIRST PART OF THE 20TH C - Function
-
USED TO HOLD MEDICATION - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF MEDICAL PACKAGING - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- LABELS READ: 'Physician's Sample/ Trade 'COCOIDS' Mark/ LAXOIN. gr. 2/ (Dihydrixyphthalophenon)/ Pleasant and efficient/ Laxative/ One or more may be chewed or swallowed with water./ Oppenheimer, Son & Co., Ltd.,/ London. ''Canadian Agents MCTAVISH & WORTS,/ 74, Yonge Street Arcade, TORONTO'
- Missing
- ONE CORK BROKEN
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS; GREEN AND WHITE LABEL WITH BLACK PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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OPPENHEIMER SON & CO. LTD., Vial, medicine, circa 1900–1920, Artifact no. 1989.0430, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1989.0430.001/
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