A small, cylindrical cardboard tube of casein. There are informational labels about the manufacturer around the tube.
Collection
History Collection
Cataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.org
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Coffin Redington Co.
Time Period
19th Century
Notes
The company began in 1849, and existed until at least the late 1930s; was unable to date this specific tube, but best guess based on appearance is late 1800s.
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Label, Makers Mark
Location
Around front of tube
Transcription
CASEIN / COFFIN REDINGTON CO. WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS SAN FRANCISCO
COFFIN REDINGTON CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS SAN FRANCISCO
Language
English
Material/Technique
Printed
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Container, Medicine
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Medical Accessories
Nomenclature Class
Medical & Psychological T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology