TIN, DALMAS CORN STRAPS

H1995.1389

Shallow tin with hinged lid. Typical rectangular shape with rounded angles. Yellow, green, ivory white, black and red colours used for the inscriptions and patterns on the surface. Red flowers on the lid and text: ' "Dalmas"/ Poppy-lastic/ CORN STRAPS/ GIVES IMMEDIATE RELIEF &/ A QUICK, PAINLESS CURE'.
On the bottom the inscription: ' "Dalmas"/ POPPY-LASTIC CORN STRAPS/ Apply in the usual manner/ Medication. Emp. Sailcye. 20%, backed with/ Adhesive Plaster containing 20% Zinc Oxide/ A. de St. DALMAS & CO. LTD., LEICESTER, ENGLAND/ ESTABLISHED 1823.'

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1389
Accession Date: 12 Oct 1995
Credit: B.J. Strahan

Material

Sheet/Metal
Paint/Synthetic/Polymer

Measurement

length75mm
height5mm
depth3.2cm

 

 

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