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OBJECT TYPE: advertisement
DATE: 1920–1940
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0798.001

MANUFACTURER: Lawson & Jones Ltd.
MODEL: Minard's Liniment
LOCATION: London, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: advertisement
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: 24.1 cm
Width: 10.1 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Lawson Jones
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: London

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Presumably used c. 1940, and possibly later.
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 promote a specific product.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "USE/ Minard's/ Liniment/ FOR/ RHEUMATISM/ NEURALGIA,/ + SCIATICA +/ DIPHTHERIA,/ COLDS, COUGHS,/ ETC. ETC." printed on sign face. "LAWSON & JONES LTD. LONDON CAN." printed in upper right of sign face. UHN catalogue no. "991.17.95" printed by hand in pencil on reverse.
Missing: None.
Finish: Bluish-white paper card stock sigh bears dark blue text and graphics.
Decoration: Floral motifs, geometric patterns and swirling banners decorate sign face.

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Lawson & Jones Ltd., Sign, circa 1920–1940, Artifact no. 2002.0798, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0798.001/

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