TIN, FIRST AID DRESSING
H1996.187
Metal, flat, rectangular tin (pale blue) with metal push-on lid (pale blue). On lid is a pale yellow hand with a pointing index finger with a red semi-circle on it. There are 3 yellow horizontal lines on the top half of the lid. In red print says 'YOU CAN KEEP IT ON WHILE WASHING/ STAYS CLEAN. STRETCHES ALL WAYS./ CAN'T FRAY. SMOOTH./ DALMAS/ REGD/ A NEW KIND OF/ FIRST AID DRESSING'. Front face lid edge says where manufactured; left and right edge says what it's made of; back edge says patent numbers.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1996.187 |
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Accession Date: | 6 Sep 1996 |
Credit: | B.J. Strahan |
Material
Metal |
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Paint/Synthetic/Polymer |
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Measurement
height | 14mm |
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width | 79mm |
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depth | 5.4cm |
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