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camphor ampoule
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Dates
1892
circa 1892
Collection
Dr. Michael A. Chiong Patent Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, General
Accession Number
996001086 a-c
Description
Very small rectangular box containing a hand-blown glass vial of sterile camphor in oil.
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Accession Number
996001086 a-c
Collection
Dr. Michael A. Chiong Patent Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, General
MeSH Heading
Camphor
Sedatives, Nonbarbiturate
Drugs, Non-Prescription
MM= Drugs -- patent, proprietary, over-the-counter -- container
MM= Drug Packaging -- container -- ampoule
Description
Very small rectangular box containing a hand-blown glass vial of sterile camphor in oil.
Number Of Parts
3
Provenance
Acquired by Dr. M. Chiong for his patent medicine collection.
Maker
Parke, Davis & Co.
Site Made (City)
Walkerville
Site Made (State)
Ontario
Site Made (Country)
Canada
Dates
1892
circa 1892
Material
paper: cream
glass: clear
Inscriptions
"1 mil (cc) Ampoule No. 4 // Camphor in Oil // Containing Camphor, 0.2 gm (3 grs.) // sterilized solution // Parke, Davis & Company // Walkerville, Ont., Can. // Glaseptic Ampoule"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A3-3 Row D
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 5.6 cm. x Width 1.3 cm. x Depth 1.2 cm.
Condition Remarks
Box in poor condition; box is split at seam and generally discoloured; label has come off of vial; paper of label fairly discoloured.
Copy Type
Original
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