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Mead's Cereal
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Dates
1930
circa 1930
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Pediatrics
Classification
Pharmacy, Other
Pediatrics
Paediatrics
Accession Number
1978.3.1 a-b
Description
A cylindrical cardboard box with a lid contained cereal grains that have been removed and placed in a glass jar.
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Accession Number
1978.3.1 a-b
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Pediatrics
Classification
Pharmacy, Other
Pediatrics
Paediatrics
MeSH Heading
Infant Food
Infant Nutrition
Food, Fortified
Description
A cylindrical cardboard box with a lid contained cereal grains that have been removed and placed in a glass jar.
Number Of Parts
2
Part Names
a - box - Size: Length 19.0 cm x Diam. 13.7 cm
b - lid - Size: Diam. 13.7 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mrs. Nina Drake.
Maker
Mead Johnson & Co. of Canada
Site Made (Country)
Canada
Dates
1930
circa 1930
Material
cardboard: yellow; black; red
cereal: yellow
Inscriptions
On box: "MEAD'S // CEREAL"; detailed directions and compositions are printed below; "enriched with mineral and vitamin containing foods."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A1-1
Temporary Location
On display "Doctor's Treatment Room c1930" at Museum of Health Care 20 Feb 2016.
Condition Remarks
Cover slightly torn.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
JPG
Reference Comments
CD #UHN
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