Rockwood / Kingston Psychiatric Hospital / Providence Continuing Care Centre Collection
Category
Patient Care
Hygiene
Sanitation
Medical instruments
Equipment and Supplies
Classification
Patient Care
Hygiene
Sanitation
Medical instruments
Equipment and Supplies
Accession Number
000003177
Description
The solution basin is a deep, stainless steel bowl with a flat base, flat, slightly curving sides, and a shallow, open lip surrounding a wide,circular opening; the outer surface of the base has a raised metal ring around the edge to provide support; there is a partially removed piece of masking tap…
The solution basin is a deep, stainless steel bowl with a flat base, flat, slightly curving sides, and a shallow, open lip surrounding a wide,circular opening; the outer surface of the base has a raised metal ring around the edge to provide support; there is a partially removed piece of masking tape placed horizontally on the outer surface of the basin's side; another piece of masking tape is placed horizontally on the inner surface of the basin's side.
On the outer bottom surface of the basin, "J. F. HARTZ CO" is stamped into the metal; on the outer surface of the basin's side, a piece of masking tape with black magic marker printing reads, "Bento"; on the inner surface of the basin's side, a piece of masking tape with black ballpoint pen printing reads, "good"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0007
0007-N2-4
Dimension Notes
Length 12.5 cm x Diam. 34.5 cm
Condition Remarks
The basin was slightly dusty; there was a white residue running along the bottom edge of the open lip; the basin showed signs of moderate wear, including two small dents and minor scratches on inner and outer surfaces; there was no significant corrosion.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"Hospital and Physicians Equipment and Supplies," the J.F. Hartz Co., 1960, p. 267 (similar to item #7H-304-6)