Lister's Pocket Sputum Cup - Absorbent Lining - to Be Burned After Use

Date Made: ca 1900

Maker: Johnson and Johnson

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New Jersey, New Brunswick

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, The Antibody Initiative, Health & Medicine, Antibody Initiative: Tuberculosis

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Credit Line: Gift of Robert J. Locurto

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1981.0219.181Catalog Number: 1981.0219.181Accession Number: 1981.0219

Object Name: sputum cup

Measurements: overall: 3/4 in x 3 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in; 1.905 cm x 8.5725 cm x 10.795 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-fa9a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1456869

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