Cough Lozenges Tin

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Cough Lozenges Tin

Entry/Object ID

2006.026.001 a-b

Description

2006.26.1 Circular brass-coloured metal tin b), with friction-fit lid a), originally containing “Zubes” cough lozenges. Lid printed in pinky-orange, red, white and black. Central white/black letters “Zubes/Reg’d” superimposed on red lozenge. Other text reads: “Soothing and Comforting/Nett [sic] Contents/28 Lozenges/Cough Lozenges/Pour Le Mal De Gorge”; list of ingredients; Horehound, Coltsfoot, Clove Oil, Tolu Balsam, Menthol, Anise Oil, Peppermint Oil, Benzoin, Ginger Oleoresin, Camphor, Quassia, Extract of Capsicum, Glucose , Sucrose. “19/cents” and “Made in England by F.W. Hampshire & Co. Ltd. Derby”. Edge of lid reads: “Zubes . Vacuum Packed . To Open . Insert Coin And Twist”.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

cough lozenges tin

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

April 7, 2007

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 29, 2026