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eye bath cup
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Dates
1890
1930
circa 1890-1930
Collection
Joanne Hawley Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Vision
Classification
General Treatment
Vision
Accession Number
004040002
Description
Coblat blue glass eye bath cup is a one piece hand blown cup with an open concave top; center stem is off-centre and is indication of handblown work.
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Accession Number
004040002
Collection
Joanne Hawley Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Vision
Classification
General Treatment
Vision
MeSH Heading
Eye, Foreign Bodies
Ophthalmology -- instrumentation
Optometry -- instrumentation
MM= Irrigation -- eye bath
Description
Coblat blue glass eye bath cup is a one piece hand blown cup with an open concave top; center stem is off-centre and is indication of handblown work.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used by Joanne Hawley's family in the 1920s.
Maker
Savars
Dates
1890
1930
circa 1890-1930
Date Remarks
Based on suppliers' catalogue
Material
glass: dark blue
paper: cream
ink: black
Inscriptions
Printed on paper affixed to underside of bottom: "SAVARS // TRADE MARK" including a trade mark logo.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A4-6 Box 3 Row A
Dimension Notes
Length 4.7 cm x Width 4.5 cm x Depth 6.5 cm
Condition Remarks
Glass is in excellent condition; paper label is worn, smudged and some minor parts of the edges are missing
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
Book
Reference Comments
Joanne Hawley; Downs Bros. Supply catalogue, 1906. "Surgical Instruments," by The Kny-Scheerer Company, 1915, p. 3044 similar to item #C/-3435
Research Facts
Eye cup was from the donor's family home in Kingston or Ottawa.
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