Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medicine
Object Number:
2002.1.761
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 5/8 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This tiny rectangular tin is red with white lettering and reads "Rectal Medicone/ Anesthetic/ Astringent" with a picture of a suppository. The back has instructions for use and the maker "Medicone Co. New York, N.Y.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
