University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Home Health Care
Infection Control
Infectious Diseases
Public Health
Hygiene
Sanitation
Classification
Home Health Care
Infection Control
Infectious Diseases
Public Health
Hygiene
Sanitation
Tuberculosis
Accession Number
1978.7.23 a-b
Description
Thin gold coloured sputum cup holder with brown thick waxed disposable cardboard folded into a box and paper cardboard packaging container; thin metal folded into a box with open corners has raised lip on spring loaded hinge.
Thin gold coloured sputum cup holder with brown thick waxed disposable cardboard folded into a box and paper cardboard packaging container; thin metal folded into a box with open corners has raised lip on spring loaded hinge.
On holder top: "JOHNSON'S // Sputum Cup // HOLDER // Johnson&Johnson // MONTREAL CANADA"; on box: "ONE // METAL HOLDER // FOR JOHNSON'S // SPUTUM CUP"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D2-3
Condition Remarks
#2: The cup-holder appears unused and shows no signs of corrosion; the rear proper left top corner is slightly bent; the inner paper insert is yellowing; the metal opening lever appears slightly bent; the box is worn and creased; the paper is discoloured; there is a tear in the lid 1.6 cm long and a hole in the proper right side, 0.5 cm x 0.4 cm
Copy Type
Original
Exhibit History
Agnes Etherington Art Centre - July 2002; on display in "When Medicine Met Science" exhibit, Ann Baillie Building, April 29, 2003