Metal First Aid Travel Kit consists of a hinged metal (a) case with a printed label on the underside indicating the contents; kit includes: (b) pair of safety scissors, (c) sealed package of a sheer strip band aid, (d) sealed box of 2 inch regular bandage, (e) sealed box of conforming gauze impro…
Metal First Aid Travel Kit consists of a hinged metal (a) case with a printed label on the underside indicating the contents; kit includes: (b) pair of safety scissors, (c) sealed package of a sheer strip band aid, (d) sealed box of 2 inch regular bandage, (e) sealed box of conforming gauze improved bandage (f) two piece roll of half inch wide waterproof bandage adhesive tape, and (g-h) sealed package of 3" x 3" steri-pad single sterile gauze pad.
Number Of Parts
8
Part Names
a - case - Size: Length 12.5 cm x Width 9.3 cm x Depth 4.5 cm
b - scissors - Size: Length 10.0 cm x Width 5.0 cm x Depth 0.3 cm
c - band aid - Size: Length 8.6 cm x Width 2.2 cm x Depth 0.1cm
d - regular bandage - Size: Length 6.0 cm x Width 3.5 cm x Depth 3.5 cm
e - improved bandage - Size: Length 5.8 cm x Width 5.3 cm x Depth 2.7 cm
f - adhesive tape - Size: Length 2.2 cm x Diam. 4.5 cm
g - sterile gauze pad - Size: Length 8.8 cm x Width 8.5 cm x Depth 0.1 cm
h - sterile gauze pad - Size: Length 8.8 cm x Width 8.5 cm x Depth 0.1 cm
Provenance
Used in Joanne Hawley's family in late 50's and possibly early 60's.
Printed on the case: "FIRST AID // TRAVELKIT // Johnson & Johnson // LIMITED MONTREAL"; Printed on the band aid: "BAND-AID // TRADEMARK // sheer strip // Plain Pad // Johnson & Johnson // LIMITED MONTREAL"; Engraved into scissors: "U.S.A"; Printed on top of adhesive tape: "CONTAINER MADE IN U.S.A // ADHESIVE TAPE ~ GALON ADHESIF // Johnson & Johnson // LIMITED MONTREAL"; Printed on side of adhesive tape: " 1/2 IN. 2 1/2 YDS. 1/2 PCE 2 1/2 VGES"; Printed on sterile gauze pad: " JOHNSON'S // STERILE // GAUZE PAD // STERI-PAD // 3" x 3 '' // Johnson & Johnson // LIMITED MONTREAL // TRADE MARK REG'O. MADE IN CANADA"; Printed on regular bandage: " Johnson & Johnson // Regular // Bandage // STERILIZED // 2 IN. 6 YDS.";"MADE FROM FINEST QUALITY SURGICAL GAUZE // WITH NON-RAVELLING EDGES"; Printed on improved bandage: " Johnson's // Improved Bandage // The newest development in bandages...// provides maximum comfort... made of // flexible gauze that stretches two ways... // conforms to fingers, toes, limbs and other // areas of the body difficult to bandage. // easy to apply. Will not slip or slide. // Johnson & Johnson // LIMITED MONTREAL";"Bandaging made easy! // revolutionary new bandage // rolls on easily // moulds itself to any shape // clings firmly - won't slip even on // hard-to-bandage places // stays neater longer"; "1 IN. 5 YDS.";
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D4-7
Condition Remarks
Some rust and corrosion on bottom and inside edges of case; case is slightly dirty and scratched; the paper attached to the bottom of case shows wear and fading; packages of sterile gauze pads are slightly dirty.