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OBJECT TYPE: ointment
DATE: 1918
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0762.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Antiphlogistine
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: aluminium

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 15.8 cm
Width: 2.4 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Patient care
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Presumably made and used after c. 1918.
Canada: Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON. Applicator for "Antiohlogistine" or "A535" topical analgesic first introduced in 1919, and manufactured by Church and Dwight in Canada. Product known as "Antiphlogistine" by French-speaking consumers. [Ref. 4]
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "APPLY/ Antiphlogistine/WARM AND THICK" appears in raised print on one side of applicator handle. UHN catalogue no. "975.8.24" printed by hand in black ink on reverse, on blade portion of implement.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: aluminium.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Applicator, after 1918, Artifact no. 2002.0762, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2002.0762.001/

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