adhesive strips box

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

adhesive strips box

Entry/Object ID

2006.050.001

Description

2006.50.1 Pasteboard carton for adhesive strips [generically called “band-aids”, although this is a trade mark name from another company], rectangular, thin, vertical orientation. Red, yellow and black printing on off-white background. Front face printed with “Elastoplast/trade mark/Adhesive Strips/[S &N within a circle]/Medicated E-l-a-s-t-I-c”/[stylized image of hand with sticking plaster being applied to forefinger]/Air-Vented/For/Natural/Healing”. Back face printed with English/French information and six diagrams of applications for the product. Manufacturer information reads: “Made in England for/Smith and Nephew Limited/Montreal, Quebec/ Order No./620”. Top flap and one side printed in English “Air Vented Fabric/Elastoplast Adhesive/Strips”, with the same information in French on other side and bottom flap. “53” [presumably 53 cents] has been marked in china-marking pencil [a form of grease pencil] on the top [viewer’s] right front and top flap.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Wickett, Garry and Adele

Notes

Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

adhesive strips box

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

July 11, 2007

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

June 13, 2025