Gauze

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OBJECT TYPE: STERILE
DATE: 1935–1967
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.1154.001

MANUFACTURER: Bauer & Black, Div. of Kendall Co.
MODEL: Curity
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Glass bottle with black synthetic cap, cotton (possible) gauze and a paper label.

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: 8.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 4.5 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Medical equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Bauer Black
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Chicago

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: This was part of a kit used by the donor until 1967.
Canada: Unknown
Function: Used for cleaning and/or bandaging wounds and incisions.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: On label: "Curity/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ PLAIN/ SELVAGE GAUZE/ STERILIZED AFTER PACKAGING/ If this package is broken or open/ sterility cannot be guaranteed./ 1/2 IN. X 5 YDS./ 1.3 CM. X 4.57 M./ (BAUER & BLACK)/ DIVISION OF THE KENDALL COMPANY - CHICAGO - MADE IN U.S.A."/ On proper bottom, molded into the glass of the bottle: "1039/ 2/ B/ 75"
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Brown glass bottle with a black synthetic cap and an of-white and blue label.
Decoration: N/A

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Bauer & Black, Div. of Kendall Co., Gauze, between 1935–1967, Artifact no. 1978.1154, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.1154.001/

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