Bag, Airsickness/Air New Zealand, 1982, Paper Bag

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Identifier2021-10-11_object_023Parts2021-10-11_object_023_012021-10-11_object_023_02Accession Number2021-10-11Catalog Number2021-10-11/23Object NameBag, AirsicknessDescriptionWhite paper bag, simple fold closure on bottom, opening at top. All of the words printed on this bag are in blue. The words "Does Travel sickness spoil your journey?" appear in a bold font in the upper portion of the obverse of the bag. Below that, the word "Avomine" is printed, this word is the largest of all the words on this bag. Below that are the words "for the prevention of land, sea and air travel sickness. Simply take Avomine at bedtime for round the clock control." Even lower are the words "AVAILABLE FROM YOUR CHEMIST AVOMINE NEVER LEAVE HOME WITHOUT THEM." Still lower are the words "Each Avomine tablet contains 25mg promethazine theoclate." Lowest on the bag a logo is present. The logo is rectangle with words inside. On the left side of the rectangle are the letters "M&B", they are in a white font on top of a background that is blue. On the right, larger side of the rectangle are the words "May & Baker", they appear in blue with a white background within the blue outlined rectangle. Below this logo is an address P.O. Box 35060 Naenae Lower Hutt New Zealand. Right next to this logo to the right is a Caution statement. It says "CAUTION: It is dangerous to exceed the stated dose. Do not use during pregnancy without medical direction. Do not drive a motor vehicle within 6-8 hours after taking this drug."
The obverse of this bag has more blue writing. The writing is versicle not horizontal. The boldest words are "air new zealand." Just to the left of the words "air new zealand" are two stylized lines. They run in the same direction that the words are written. They start as being straight and end as curls. One curls up, and one curls down. The words "FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE IN THE EVENT OF AIR SICKNESS" also are present. Along the right side of the obverse, printed vertically are the words "CLOSE BY FOLDING CALL CABIN ATTENDANT FOR DISPOSAL." A hand written ink pen inscription in present along the bottom fold closure on the reverse of the bag. It says "illegible first name Doubar 12/82"MaterialPaperServiceAir New ZealandDate1982Signature/MarksMarks: Illegible first name Doubar 12/82

Mark Location: Bottom closure fold reverseDimensionsH: 10 in/W: 5.75 inBibliographic CitationThe Museum of Flight CollectionRightsIn copyright

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