Spermicidal Pessaries, 'Clinocap' brand, England, 1925-1955

Pessaries, 12, in original carton, "Clinocap" brand, 1925-1955

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Pessaries, 12, in original carton, "Clinocap" brand, 1925-1955
Science Museum Group Collection
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Pessaries, 12, in original carton, "Clinocap" brand, 1925-1955

This item is illustrated on the right hand side of the bottom row and is a carton containing 12 pessaries. They are of the 'Clinocap' brand and were supplied by Mother's Clinic for use in the tropics. The other objects in this image are as follows. Bottom row, two other boxes of pessaries, left to right: A626919, A626912. Middle row, three boxes of pessaries, left to right: A626901, A626902, A626900. Top row: in the centre is quinine ointment (A626897) and to the right is contraceptive jelly (A626905).

Details

Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A626898
Materials:
carton, paper
Measurements:
overall: 33 mm x 75 mm x 30 mm, .02kg
type:
pessary
credit:
Marie Stopes Memorial Foundation