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TUBE

https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact2725
Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
STYPIC PENCIL
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
PLASTIC, PAPER, METAL
Catalogue Number
P19790023000
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
STYPIC PENCIL
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
PLASTIC, PAPER, METAL
No. Pieces
3
Height
9.5
Diameter
1.9
Description
BLACK METAL SCREW TOP LID (HOLE IN CENTRE), SILVER BRIM AROUND BOTTOM OF LID. BOTTOM CENTRE OF PLASTIC TUBE SUNKEN. "CELLUPLASTIC NEWARK N.J." EMBOSSED INTO CIRCLE. GREASE PENCIL MARKING ON SIDE OF TUBE "20". FEW CRACKS WITHIN TUBING. WHITE STYPTIC PENCIL DROPPED INSIDE OF TUBING. 5.7 CM PAPER AROUND BAND, READS "REXALL - GIANT STYPTIC PENCIL ACTIVE INGREDIENT: ALUMINUM SUPHATE. DIRECTIONS MOISTEN TIP AND APPLY TO SMALL CUTS CAUSED BY SHAVING, MANICURING, ETC. DISTRIBUTED BY REXALL DRUG COMPANY LOS ANGELES BOSTON, ST. LOUIS, U.S.A. NET WT. 7/8 OZ. P1169."
Subjects
CONTAINER
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
SEE P197900006000-GA FOR HISTORY. *UPDATE* AN ARTIFACT IN THIS DONATION WAS PART OF THE 2018 COLLECTIONS SURVEY CONDUCTED BY COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT ELISE PUNDYK. NO FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE ARTIFACTS WAS MADE AVAILABLE AS A RESULT OF THE AUDIT WORK, DESPITE CONTACT WITH NEXT-OF-KIN. FOR MORE INFORMATION INCLUDING LETHBRIDGE HERALD CLIPPINGS ABOUT THOMAS AND EURETTA HAMBLIN AND PHOTOGRAPHS, PLEASE SEE THE PERMANENT FILE P19790006000-GA.
Catalogue Number
P19790023000
Acquisition Date
1978-11
Collection
Museum
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