Zinc Insulin Crystals

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Zinc Insulin Crystals, Lilly

Object Details

maker

Eli Lilly and Company

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1943

ID Number

2002.0038.04

catalog number

2002.0038.04

accession number

2002.0038

Object Name

hormone, synthetic

Physical Description

glass (overall material)

cork (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3.9 cm x 1.9 cm; 1 17/32 in x 3/4 in

overall: 1 5/8 in x 7/8 in; 4.1275 cm x 2.2225 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/ng49ca746ab-677b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1276491