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Blotter Holder - Minimax Ltd, circa 1920
Reg. No: HT 2806
- Summary:
- Blotter holder: dip pens necessitated blotters. This one was an advertising give-away. To use, it was placed on fresh writing paper and rocked. Period: pre-1925. Used by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (CSL) Limited , Parkville, Victoria.
- Description:
- Cradle shape: flat panel at front with advertising image, curved metal cradle at back layered with blotting paper caught under metal clips at either end.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 2004
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 3.00 cm (Height), 7.60 cm (Width), 15.10 cm (Length) |
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| Tagged with: | advertising, commerce, fire extinguishers, office equipment |
| Themes this item is part of: | Medicine in Society Collection, CSL (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories) Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Medical Research |
| Tertiary Classification: | laboratory equipment |
| Inscriptions: | Text: DO IT NOW!/Instal MINIMAX/Chemical Fire Extinguishers/The/Sign/of/Security/MINIMAX LTD./49 Clarence Street, Sydney. |
| Distributor: | Minimax Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| User: | CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), Parkville, Victoria, Australia, circa 1920 |
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