Rexall Pharmacy Bag

Object/Artifact

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Rexall Pharmacy Bag

Entry/Object ID

2011.384

Description

A white, paper pharmacy bag with Rexall branding on the front in orange and blue, and a home remedy checklist on the back in orange and blue. Inside the bag is a bottle of Humphreys "28" pills, which is most likely the missing bottle from 2011.387.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Rexall

Date made

circa 1950

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark, Label

Location

Front of bag

Transcription

Rexall / A courteous, registered pharmacist always on duty!

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle, Medicine

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Medicine

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bag

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Medical Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Medical & Psychological T&E

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

279F

Dimensions

Width

3-7/8 in

Length

6-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

For bag

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

2 in

Depth

7/8 in

Dimension Notes

For bottle

Material

Paper, Glass, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2011.387 - bag contains a bottle most likely from this other entry