First Aid Kit
First Aid Kit
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- Description
- Adelaide Bavoso Benvengo, the donor, explained that this first aid kit was used by her father, Sgt. Carmine V. Bavoso, during World War II. Many of the included items were supplied by the Medical Supply Co., in Rockford, Il.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- first aid kit
- Date made
- c. 1939-1944
- user
- Bavoso, Carmine F.
- maker
- Medical Supply Co.
- place made
- United States: Illinois, Rockford
- Measurements
- overall: 5.8 cm x 22.5 cm x 17.5 cm; 2 5/16 in x 8 7/8 in x 6 7/8 in
- overall: 2 3/4 in x 8 7/8 in x 6 5/8 in; 6.985 cm x 22.5425 cm x 16.8275 cm
- ID Number
- 2003.0271.01
- accession number
- 2003.0271
- catalog number
- 2003.0271.01
- Credit Line
- Gift from Mrs. Adelaide Bavoso Benvengo
- World War II
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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