Pocket Medicine Kit
date: label: date made
content: early 20th century
name: label: maker
content: H. K. Mulford Company
notes: label: Description
content: Leather medicine kit containing 12 glass bottles, with an inscription in the lid that reads “HIGHEST AWARDS / PHILADELPHIA CHICAGO ST. LOUIS PARIS / H. K. MULFORD COMPANY / PHILADELPHIA.” The firm was established by Henry K. Mulford in the late 1880s.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of William H. Helfand
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0161.02
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0161.02
label: accession number
content: 1987.0161
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pocket pill kit
label: Object Name
content: pocket medicine kit
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.5 cm x 20.8 cm x 2.4 cm; 3 11/32 in x 8 3/16 in x 15/16 in