It appears no script is enabled within your browser. Please enable JavaScript to use this site.
Skip header and navigation
Research Collection Catalogue
Home
Research and Collections
Search
Permalink
View Selections:
0
Items
Toggle Full Record
digitalin
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact3551
Dates
1900
1920
circa 1900-1920
Collection
Parke-Davis Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, Cardiology
Accession Number
000001083
Description
Cylindrical amber-coloured (plastic?) container stopped with a cork; label on cylinder and on cork; contains four compressed hypodermic tablets.
More detail
1 image
Accession Number
000001083
Collection
Parke-Davis Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, Cardiology
MeSH Heading
Cardiotonic Agents
Description
Cylindrical amber-coloured (plastic?) container stopped with a cork; label on cylinder and on cork; contains four compressed hypodermic tablets.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Collected by Parke-Davis.
Maker
Parke, Davis
Dates
1900
1920
circa 1900-1920
Material
plastic (?): amber
paper: red; brown; beige; black
cork: brown
Inscriptions
"HYPODERMATIC TABLETS // No. 100. // C 153168 // Digitalin, pure, 1-60 gr. // PARKE, DAVIS & CO."; top: "PAR [illeg.] // DAVI [illeg.] // [illeg.]"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A3-4 Box 3
Dimension Notes
Length 7.4 cm x Diam. 0.8 cm
Condition Remarks
Label on cylinder is yellowed and wrinkled; label on cork is abraded; otherwise sound
Copy Type
Original
Exhibit History
On exhibit, "Potions, Pills, and Prescriptions," Museum of Health Care, May 1, 2000 - 28 Jan 2017.
Images
Less detail
Feedback
Permalink
XS
SM
MD
LG