Bottle, Medicine (Thyroid Glands)

Dublin Core

Title

Bottle, Medicine (Thyroid Glands)

Subject

History
Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Medical & Psychological T&E
Medical Accessories

Description

Thyroid Glands Bottle: (1) glass, pressed bottle with tablets inside. Indented, rectangular base; rectangular body has rounded corners; domed, round shoulders; cylindrical neck; cylindrical, short lip/collar. Cork stopper has round, green label reading, "Indianapolis/Lilly/USA." Paper label reads, "1000/Tablets--Thyroid Glands--Desiccated USP 2 grains (0.13 GM.). Containing not less than 0.2 per cent Iodine and equivalent to ten grains (0.65 GM.) fresh thyroid glands from sheep. Darker green oval has red "Lilly." Eli Lilly & Co., Indianapolis, U.S.A. Handwritten in upper right-hand corner: Rz -2/15+ dz."

Creator

Eli Lilly & Co.

Identifier

0088-0047-0053

Medium

Glass
Cork
Paper

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Donor

Dr. Craig J. Brown

Place of Production

Indianapolis, IN

Collection

Citation

Eli Lilly & Co., “Bottle, Medicine (Thyroid Glands),” University of Arkansas Museum, accessed May 5, 2024, https://uamuseum.omeka.net/items/show/85742.