University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Hygiene
Classification
Hygiene
Antiseptic
Accession Number
1973.6.7
Description
A squarish metal box with a rubber electrical cord coming out at the bottom and a hinged cover; has a perforated tray attached to the cover that can be removed from the boiler, which is electrically heated (110V, 3A), seamless, and made of brass.
A squarish metal box with a rubber electrical cord coming out at the bottom and a hinged cover; has a perforated tray attached to the cover that can be removed from the boiler, which is electrically heated (110V, 3A), seamless, and made of brass.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mrs. Kenneth E. Perfect for her husband, Dr. Kenneth E. Perfect..
On cover: "SYRINGE CASTLE ["Castle" enclosed in a diamond shape] STERILIZER"; on bottom: "110 V 3 A MADE IN U.S.A."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0007
0007-M2-4
Dimension Notes
Length 13.6 cm x Width 8.7 cm x Depth 5.8 cm
Condition Remarks
Discoloured; screw missing on bottom; #2: rubber cord is brittle.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
JPG
Reference Comments
CD #UHN
Research Facts
Assorted instruments from the office of the donor's late husband, Dr. Kenneth E. Perfect; a few, such as the stethoscope, may have belonged to his father.