`Tabloid' first aid kit, "The Aeronautical", used by Commander R.E. Byrd on his 1926 Arctic Expedition, made by Burroughs Wellcome and Co. (U.S.A.) Inc., New York, U.S.A., 1925-1926
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A700007
- Materials:
- container, aluminium, case, canvas and zip, metal
- type:
- first aid kit
Parts
5 phials of `Vaporole' iodine tincture
5 phials of `Vaporole' iodine tincture, glass, with absorbent cotton head, in packet originally holding six.
Metal case for 'Tabloid' first aid kid
Metal case for 'Tabloid' first aid kid
Packet of `Triumph' safety pins
Packet of `Triumph' safety pins
2 packets of `Tabloid' adhesive boric compress
2 packets of `Tabloid' adhesive boric compress
2 packets of wooden finger splints
2 packets of wooden finger splints
2 packets of tongue depressors
2 packets of tongue depressors, wood
Packet labelled "tooth stopping"
Packet labelled "tooth stopping"
Roll of wire mesh splint
Roll of wire mesh splint
List of contents of `Tabloid' first aid tent and medicine chest for Byrd's Antarctic Expedition
List of contents of `Tabloid' first aid tent and medicine chest for Byrd's Antarctic Expedition
Cardboard box containing blue tube of carbolic acid
Cardboard box containing blue tube of carbolic acid, empty
Canvas bag for 'Tabloid' first aid kid
Canvas bag for 'Tabloid' first aid kid
