Box, medicine

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1935–1940
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1440.004

MANUFACTURER: Abbott Laboratories Ltd.
MODEL: Neo Saliciphen Compound
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 4
Total Parts: 16
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER

Dimensions

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

Length: 4.5 cm
Width: 3.2 cm
Height: 1.0 cm
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: Abbott
Country: Canada
State/Province: Québec
City: Montréal

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY USED IN THE LATE 1930'S.
Canada: EXAMPLE OF PRODUCTS MADE & DISTRIBUTED IN CANADA. DISTRIBUTING FREE SAMPLES OF THEIR PRODUCTS TO PHYSICIANS & DENTISTS WAS A TYPICAL PROMOTIONAL STRATEGY USED BY DRUG COMPANIES IN THE MID TO LATE 20TH CENTURY.
Function: USED BY DRUG COMPANIES TO PROVIDE SAMPLES OF PRODUCTS TO PHYSICIANS AS A WAY OF ADVERTISING & PROMOTING THEIR PRODUCTS.
Technical: EXAMPLES OF DRUGS DEVELOPED IN THE C. 1925-35 PERIOD
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'ABBOTT LABORATORIES LTD. MONTREAL'/ 'NEO SALICIPHEN/ COMPOUND..LISTE [SIC.] No. 6623'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLUE, WHITE (SOME YELLOWED) & BLACK
Decoration: LABEL INCLUDES MFR'S NAME IN SHIELD, 1 THICKER & 2 THINNER LINES FORMING BORDER AROUND PRODUCT NAME

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Abbott Laboratories Ltd., Box, medicine, between 1935–1940, Artifact no. 1995.1440, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1440.004/

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