Ihrig's Easy Capsule Filler

Object/Artifact

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Marvin Samson Museum for the History of Pharmacy

Name/Title

Ihrig's Easy Capsule Filler

Entry/Object ID

PCP.2001.3.93.ab

Description

Metal pill capsule filling device with indentations for holding capsules of four different sizes

Collection

Eisenhower-Turner Collection

Category

apothecary tools and equipment
tools and equipment

Acquisition

Accession

PCP.2001.3

Source or Donor

Sue Eisenhower-Turner

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Sue Eisenhower-Turner in honor of her grandfather James Smedmer Dallas Eisenhower, Sr., 2001

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Emanuel & Ihrigs

Date made

circa 1898

Time Period

Late 19th century

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Continent

North America

Notes

501 2nd ave & 3610 5th ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Capsule filler

Height

2 in

Width

6-3/8 in

Length

9-5/8 in

Dimension Description

Box

Height

11-1/8 in

Width

8 in

Depth

3 in