Aspergols, 24 Capsules

Object/Artifact

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Perth Museum

Name/Title

Aspergols, 24 Capsules

Entry/Object ID

993.43.124a,b

Description

993.43.124a- square cardboard box, top 8cm squarex 1.5cm high. A buff-coloured paper label is glued to the top, printed in dark blue and red. WAMPOLE'S ASPERGOLS (Capsulae Apiali Compositae, Wampole) 24 Capsoles etc. The Henry K.Wampole signiture is printed in red diagonally across the top. 993.43.124b - Waxed cardboard bottom of the box which fits into the top. The bottom contains a cardboard divider (7.8x1.3cm) which divides the area into 24 rectangular compartments, each of which contain a black capsule. Also contains a piece of warped paper, 7.5cm square, which sits on top of the divides and capsules. 1913 is stamped on the bottom in black, below the wax.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Wampole

Material

Cardboard, Paper