Medicine dose indicator
1887-1910
Metal, paper
Overall: 7/8 in. × 3 1/2 in. (2.2 × 8.9 cm)
Container (box): 3 5/8 × 3 5/8 in. (9.2 × 9.2 cm)
Container (box): 3 5/8 × 3 5/8 in. (9.2 × 9.2 cm)
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
2002.1.5087a-c
DescriptionCardboard box with orange printed paper label; inside a metal medicine tumbler lid; box label depicts lid in use; reads "Dr. Wilson's Dose Indicator Tumbler Cover and Spoon Holder/ Edward Storm Spring Co.; indicator is scored and graduated into twelve increments like a clock with an adjustable pointer and spoon clip; reads "Dr.Wilson's Dose Indicator And Tumbler Cover/ Patented Dec. 27. 1887"; bottom of the box reads "Dr. Wilson's Dose Indicator Tumbler/ A complete, useful and handy article for the sick room or hospital..." and continued directions for use.ClassificationsLANDAUER COLLECTION OF BUSINESS AND ADVERTISING EPHEMERA
