Durex Diaphragm
notes: label: Description
content: An inscription on the cardboard box holding this vaginal diaphragm reads “1 STEEL SPRING / RUBBER DIAPHRAGM / MANUFACTURED FOR USE / CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN / MANUFACTURED BY / DUREX / PRODUCTS, INC. / NEW YORK, N.Y. / MADE IN U.S.A.” The box includes a folded paper insert: "Care ot the Durex Diaphragm." The diaphragm appears to be an Ortho diaphragm, size 65.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Birth Control/Contraception
label: Subject
content: Women's Health
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Dr. Robert J. Locurto
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0160.03
label: accession number
content: 1980.0160
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0160.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Diaphragm
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (instructions, sheet of material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall, box: 3 3/8 in x 3 3/8 in x 3/4 in; 8.5725 cm x 8.5725 cm x 1.905 cm