Merck Pharmaceutical Samples, circa 1884
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Sample (Commerce)
Date Made
circa 1884
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Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2016.0.19.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Imitation leather
Velvet (Fabric weave)
Glass (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Metal
Color
Black (Color)
Royal blue (Color)
Dimensions
Depth: 15 in
Width: 22 in
Height: 2.75 in
Depth: 30 in (Open)
Height: 4 in (Open)
Width: 22 in (Open)
Inscriptions
centered across the top: E. MERCK left column: New York 1853, First Prize. / Darmstadt 1861, Goldene Medaille. / London 1862, Bronze Medal. / Paris 1867, [illegible] d'or. / Wien 1873, Dem Fortschritte. right column: Darmstadt 1876, 1. Pries. / Sidney [sic.] 1879, First Award. / Genoa 1880, Medaglia d'oro. / Melbourne 1880, Golden Medal. / Wien 1883, Ehren Diploma. centered below the columns: Amsterdam 1883, Eere Diploma.