Plastic dropper with rubber bulb and screw-on cap to fit to bottle; dropper pipette is plastic and is graduated; dropper cannot be removed; glass bottle is flat-bottomed with curved walls and rounded shoulders; neck is threaded for screw cap; a small amount of an orange-brown liquid is present in b…
Plastic dropper with rubber bulb and screw-on cap to fit to bottle; dropper pipette is plastic and is graduated; dropper cannot be removed; glass bottle is flat-bottomed with curved walls and rounded shoulders; neck is threaded for screw cap; a small amount of an orange-brown liquid is present in bottle.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Owned and used by Dr. Burns of Napanee, Ont., a 1947 graduate of the Queen's University Medical Program; some items belonged to Dr. Stratton, who held the Napanee practice prior to Dr. Burns.
Dates
1947
circa 1947
Date Remarks
Based on collection dates
Material
plastic: white; clear
rubber: orange
glass: clear
Inscriptions
Printed on dropper in black ink: ".6 // – // cc // – // .3"; printed on glass bottle in black is "H2O [the 2 subscripted]" surrounded by a single-line border; embossed on bottle: "9 [figure made up of a vertical oval with a diamond shape overlaid with two tiny circles inside] 5 // 9"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A4-6 Box 3 Row C
Dimension Notes
Length 9.8 cm x Diam. 3.1 cm
Condition Remarks
Bottle is in good condition; rubber bulb is in poor condition and is shrunken and misshapen.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"Hospital & Physicians Equipment and Supplies," by J.F. Hartz Co., 1960, p. 245 (similar to item #5H-497) and p. 246 (similar to item #5H-535-1)