Pill

These tablets are an early developmental form of the contraceptive pill. The actual number of 26 tablets are found in a plastic strip that has 26 compartments. This strip comes in an envelope, on which are written the instructions for use.

The first tablet is to be taken on the first day of menstruation. The tablets are to be taken correctly in sequence, and no day can be skipped until all the tablets are finished.

 

Inventory Number
2434
Material
paper, plastic
Size in cm
65,2 x 2,6 x 0,4
Condition
some tablets are missing; the tablets that are present are disintegrating
Donor
Dr. Dame Margaret Sparrow