Tin - Cough Lozenge - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

2002.240

Maker

Meggeson and Company Limited

Description

Tin container for cough lozenges. "Meggezones". Lists the active ingredients. Lettering dark brown on white (or reverse). Small, hinged lid.

Marks

AN EFFECTIVE PREPARATION FOR RELIEVING / THE MOST ACUTE CATARRHAL / CONDITIONS / MEGGEZONES / FOR / COUGHS / COLDS / CATARRH / ACTIVE CONSTITUENTS / MENTHOL 0.78%: OL. MENTH. PIP. 0.33%: / CHLOROF. 0.40%: BENZOIN 0.28%: / EXT. GLYCYRRH. 0.54% / ANTISEPTIC / GERMICIDAL / HYGIENIC / SOOTHING / MADE IN LONDON, ENGLAND, BY MEGGESON & CO., LTD. / FAMOUS SINCE 1796 Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Meggeson and Company Limited. Tin - Cough Lozenge, 2002.240. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Container, Medicine Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Medical & Psychological T&E Medical Accessories

Production place

London Greater London England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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Rectangle Font Metal Label Fashion accessory

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Tin - Cough Lozenge