Medication

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OBJECT TYPE
chemical/solid
DATE
1875–1876
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1973.0135.007
MANUFACTURER
Unknown
MODEL
Lead (II) Acetate Trihydrate
LOCATION
Unknown

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
7
Total Parts
7
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Metal container with chemical contents

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
N/A
Width
N/A
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Medical Technology
Category
Chemicals & medications
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Unknown
Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
This kit was presumably used c. 1875-76, and possibly longer.
Canada
Recovered from campsite of H.M.S. Alert (Headed by Capt. Sir George Nares, 1875-76), the first vessel to land on the shores of northern Ellesmere Island. G. Hattersley-Smith & R.G. Blackadar discovered site 12 miles south of Cape Sheridan in 1953. This box was evidently part of the kit carried by a group travelling by dog sledge. In fact, they had a number of sledge teams.
Function
Unknown
Technical
Example of kit containing basic medical supplies assembled for use by mobile teams from H.M.S Alert. Based on surviving contents, expected injuries were wounds and bone breaks and/or sprains (many probably associated with effects of cold and frost bite). Glass shards probably bottled alcohol.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
N/A
Missing
N/A
Finish
Grey metal container with brown discolouration and corrosion and a small grey disk.
Decoration
N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Medication, circa 1875–1876, Artifact no. 1973.0135, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0135.007/

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