Lid, box

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1924
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0910.004

MANUFACTURER: Blanzy, Poure & Cie
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: France

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 4
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Card stock box has unbleached interior; blue paper covering sides decorated with pattern of darker blue stars; unbleached paper label fixed to underside of lid; portion of white paper label present on each short side panel.

Dimensions

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

Length: 5.2 cm
Width: 4.1 cm
Height: 1.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Instruments
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Netherlands
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Presumably used c. mid-1920s; possibly also used later. Not used after 1970.
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.
Function: To help contain and protect box contents when not in use.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " 100 Vaccinostyles/ LE JENNER/ VACCINOSTYLE INDIVIDUEL/ DU DOCTEUR MARESCHAL/ DÉPOSÉ/ BLANZY, POURE & CIE/ 100 Vaccinestyles" printed on box top. " NO. 4/ BPC" and "B & P" printed on labels on box side panels. "CONSERVATION ET STÉRILISATION/ des Vaccinostyles/ Le meilleur moyen de les mettre à/ l'abri de toute oxydation consiste à les/ conserver indéfiniment dans un flacon à/ large ouverture contenant une solution/ de bicarbonate ou de borate de soude/ à 1/100, dans laquelle on peut aussi/ les faire bouillir pour les steriliser./ L'eau bouillante simple les oxyde./ S.T.L. 21-9-1924" printed in black ink of label fixed to underside of box lid. UHN catalogue no. "981.31.2 a" printed by hand in black ink in lower right corner of label, above.
Missing: None.
Finish: Card stock box has unbleached interior; blue paper covering sides decorated with pattern of darker blue stars; unbleached paper label fixed to underside of lid; portion of white paper label present on each short side panel.
Decoration: Blue paper covering sides decorated with pattern of darker blue stars; upper portion of black & white illustration of 2 crossed lancets decorates label on one side panel.

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Blanzy, Poure & Cie, Lid, box, circa 1924, Artifact no. 2002.0910, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0910.004/

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