Coin Donation Bank - March of Dimes - Reproduction of the "Iron Lung" Which Has Saved the Lives of Many Infantile Paralysis Victims
Coin Donation Bank - March of Dimes - Reproduction of the "Iron Lung" Which Has Saved the Lives of Many Infantile Paralysis Victims
- Object Name
- bank, donation, polio eradication
- date made
- 1952
- maker
- Allied Printing Trades Council
- March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
- Physical Description
- cardboard (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 31.8 cm x 22.8 cm x 8.5 cm x 7.5 cm; 12 1/2 in x 9 in x 3 3/8 in x 2 15/16 in
- overall,: 3 in x 9 in x 12 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 22.86 cm x 31.75 cm
- part: coin bank: 6 in x 3 in; 15.24 cm x 7.62 cm
- ID Number
- 2005.3016.10
- nonaccession number
- 2005.3016
- catalog number
- 2005.3016.10
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Antibody Initiative: Polio
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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