A cylindrical brown glass bottle with manufacture seams on both sides and a slightly concave bottom; the thick glass body has straight sides that taper slightly through a rounded shoulder to a short, wide neck with a pronounced lip flaring out around the bottle opening; a green and white label is a…
A cylindrical brown glass bottle with manufacture seams on both sides and a slightly concave bottom; the thick glass body has straight sides that taper slightly through a rounded shoulder to a short, wide neck with a pronounced lip flaring out around the bottle opening; a green and white label is affixed to the front of the bottle and is printed in black; the bottle is sealed with a short, tapered cylindrical cork stopper
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used either by Dr. C. H. Bird or by Dr. Godfrey Bird, of Gananoque, Ont.
Embossed on bottom: "50 // 2"; printed on front label: "Merck's [illeg.] Chemicals // 25 Gram Reagent .7213 // BENZINE MERCK // SUITABLE FOR DETECTING BLOOD // Merck & Co. Inc. Manufacturing Chemists New York // Mol. wt. 184.11"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A5-6 Box 1 Row F
Dimension Notes
Length 10.5 cm x Diam. 4.3 cm
Condition Remarks
Bottle is extremely clean, with some accumulation inside; front label is damaged and has pieces missing; cork is somewhat discoloured but is in good condition