Summary
Alternative Name(s): Elastoplast
Tin of band aids made by T.J. Smith & Nephew, Ltd; Johnson & Johnson Australia, circa 1955-1966.
Owned by donor's great aunt Mrs. Nell Edwards (b.1902; d.1992), of 17 Vernon Street, Glen Iris. Mrs. Edwards married around 1930 and lived in Horsham, Glen Iris.
Physical Description
Red tin of Elastoplast first aid dressings. Contents include paper directions and illustrations on how to use elastoplast; two pieces of elastoplast; two Johnson & Johnson band aids; Johnson & Johnson gauze pad.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Maryanne McCubbin, 17 Mar 1992
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Place Used
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Inscriptions
Printed front of tin: Elastoplast First Aid Dressings.
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Classification
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overall dimensions
10 cm (Length), 8 cm (Width), 1.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Bandages & Dressings, Domestic Work, First Aid, Healthcare & Medicine, Housework