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OBJECT TYPE: CYLINDRICAL CARDSTOCK/PILLS
DATE: 1900–1910
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1999.0027.001

MANUFACTURER: DUBOIS, H.
MODEL: COLLO IODE DUBOIS
LOCATION: Paris, France

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER OUTER WRAPPING; CARDSTOCK CONTAINER; CHEMICAL PILLS

Dimensions

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

Length: 12.5 cm
Width: N/A
Height: 4.5 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: DUBOIS
Country: France
State/Province: Unknown
City: Paris

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: PROBABLY MFD. IN THE FIRST DECADE OF THE 20TH C
Canada: TYPE SAMPLE OF PATENT MEDICINE PACKAGING FOUND IN CANADA AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH C. THIS BOX WAS FOUND IN STORAGE AT ASTLEY'S PHARMACY ON LAURIER ST. IN THE SANDY HILL DISTRICT OF OTTAWA AFTER THE STORE WAS SOLD IN 1991 [REF 1]
Function: USED TO HOLD AND STORE PILLS
Technical: EXAMPLE OF PACKAGING AND TYPE OF PATENT MEDICINE MFD IN THE EARLY PART OF THE 20TH C
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTING ON PACKAGE INCLUDES: ' COLLO-IODE/ COLLO IODE DUBOIS/ COMBINAISON VEGETALO-IODIQUE COLLOIDALE/ SOLUTION CONCENTREE & TITREE/.../ 20 GOUTTES DE COLLO-IODE DUBOISCONTIENNENT/ 5 CENTIGRAMMES D'IODE COMBINE/ EMPLOI: Sauf indications du Medecin la dose/ moyenne et journaliere est de 10 a 40 Gouttes et plus/ Suivant les affections a traiter/ NO 606/ La loi des Medicaments Brevetes ou "PROPRIETARY"/ H. DUBOIS, Ph en 7 Rue Jadin PARIS/ Depot General pour le Canada: ROUGIER FRES MONTREAL/...'
Missing: N/A
Finish: LIGHT BROWN PAPER WITH RED AND BLACK PRINTING
Decoration: DECORATIVE DESIGN ON OUTSIDE EDGES OF WRAPPING

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DUBOIS, H., Box, medicine, circa 1900–1910, Artifact no. 1999.0027, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0027.001/

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