A manufactured glass bottle with a concave bottom; the cylindrical body of thick glass flares and tapers to a wide, short neck that has a pronounced lip that turns outwards; permanently inserte in bottle opening is a rubber cork; this has a wide, flat top that tapers down t a smaller bottom; a labeā¦
A manufactured glass bottle with a concave bottom; the cylindrical body of thick glass flares and tapers to a wide, short neck that has a pronounced lip that turns outwards; permanently inserte in bottle opening is a rubber cork; this has a wide, flat top that tapers down t a smaller bottom; a label is glued to the outside of the bottle.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used by either Dr. H. Godfrey Bird or Dr. C.H. Bird of Gananoque, Ontario
Dates
1896
circa 1896
Date Remarks
This date marks the beginning of the Bird medical practice.
Material
rubber: black
glass: clear
paper: red; white
Inscriptions
Label on body has printed, "ACID LACTIC MERCK."; bottom of bottle has "480" embossed on glass; top of rubber stopper has "NO 3 // AHT CO ["AHT" is underlined, with the "CO" underneath the line]" stamped on it.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A3-2 Row E
Dimension Notes
Length 20.4 cm x Diam. 6.9 cm
Condition Remarks
Bottle still has solution in it; label is discoloured and dirty
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"Catalog of Laboratory Apparatus and Scientific Instruments (JC-141)," Central Scientific Company of Canada (CENCO), 1942, p. 62 (similar to item 10440)