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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1950–1975
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0912.016

MANUFACTURER: Johnson & Johnson Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 16
Total Parts: 16
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: card stock paper

Dimensions

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

Length: 36.5 cm
Width: 8.8 cm
Height: 8.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Patient care
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Johnson
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: This style of cup available c. 1950-1975; possibly also earlier/later. This cup never used.
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 identify, contain and protect contents while not in use. This box may also have been used as a dispenser for sputum cups.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "TWENTY/ JOHNS[on]/ [sp]UTUM [cu]PS" printed on label on one end of box. Oval label on opposite end marked "Johnson- Johnson Limited". UHN catalogue "979.7.24" printed by hand in white ink on box.
Missing: Unknown: possibly missing small area from paper box flaps and/or sealing tape. When new, box held 20 cups.
Finish: Oblong dark green card stock paper box has unbleached interior; off-white, labels on both end have pink and orange borders; wide buff-colour coated paper tape.
Decoration: N/A

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Johnson & Johnson Ltd., Box, circa 1950–1975, Artifact no. 2002.0912, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0912.016/

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