Summary
Empty cardboard box of tiger snake antivenom. Possibly part of Snake Bite Treatment Kit (cardboard display board with objects mounted for display) - 1953 display board. Used by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, (CSL) Ltd, Parkville, Victoria.
Physical Description
Yellow cardboard box with black printing. Antivenom ampoule is no longer inside the box. Inside there remains two small cotton wool balls and a steel blade.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 06 Aug 2003
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User
CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 45 Poplar Road, Parkville, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1950s
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Inscriptions
Text on front of box: TIGER-SNAKE ANTIVENENE/(Globulins, refined and concentrated)/3,000 UNITS/0.3% Tricresol added. Text on back of box: Batch number 5617-2. 12 DEC 1952
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Overall Dimensions
101 mm (Width), 34 mm (Depth), 28 mm (Height)
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