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Object Name
Condom
contraceptive, condom, novelty
Other Terms
Condom; Contraceptive Devices
date made
Mid to late 20th century
place distributed
United States: Maryland, Timonium
Physical Description
plastic (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 2 1/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 1/4 in; 5.3975 cm x 3.81 cm x.635 cm
ID Number
1989.0416.024
catalog number
1989.0416.024
accession number
1989.0416
subject
Birth Control/Contraception
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sex
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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