Dryvax Dried Smallpox Vaccine - Dried Calf Lymph Type - 10 Vaccinations

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

From the online exhibition 'Whatever Happened to Polio?'

Object Details

maker

Wyeth Laboratories

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.

date made

ca 1962

expiration date

1936-05-03

ID Number

MG.M-10264

catalog number

M-10264

accession number

241519

Object Name

biological

vaccine, smallpox

Other Terms

Smallpox Vaccine, Calf Lymph Type; Vaccines; Biologicals; Drugs

Physical Description

smallpox vaccine, calf lymph type (drug ingredient)

paper (packaging material)

plastic (packaging material)

glass (container material)

Measurements

overall: 2.8 cm x 12.2 cm x 8 cm; 1 1/8 in x 4 13/16 in x 3 1/8 in

overall: 3 1/4 in x 4 3/4 in x 1 1/8 in; 8.255 cm x 12.065 cm x 2.8575 cm

See more items in

Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

The Antibody Initiative

Antibody Initiative: Smallpox

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Vaccines

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-65e7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_719519