Protamine, Zinc & Iletin (Insulin, Lilly), 10cc, 40 Units per cc.

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Protamine, Zinc & Iletin (Insulin, Lilly), 10cc, 40 Units per cc.

Object Details

maker

Eli Lilly & Company

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Eli Lilly and Company; Accession 173800 (1946)

date made

ca 1946

ID Number

MG.M-06433

accession number

173800

catalog number

M-06433

Object Name

biological, bottle of

pharmaceutical

biological

insulin

Other Terms

biological, bottle of; Pharmaceutical; Insulin; Liquid

Physical Description

zinc, 0.2 mg per 100 units (drug active ingredients)

insulin (drug active ingredients)

glass (container material)

rubber (container material)

paper (container material)

Measurements

overall: 6 cm x 2.5 cm; 2 3/8 in x 31/32 in

overall: 2 3/8 in x 1 in; 6.0325 cm x 2.54 cm

place made

United States: Indiana, Indianapolis

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

Diabetes

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-06ab-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1071410