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OBJECT TYPE: solid/pellet
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1980.0909.001

MANUFACTURER: Novocol Chemical Mfg. Co. Inc.
MODEL: Novocell Oxidized Cellulose
LOCATION: Toronto 5, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: M2459
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Round glass bottle; white moulded synthetic lid has clear synthetic rim; bright orange adhesive backed paper label bears black text and graphics. Contains medicated pellets [probably cotton balls].

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: 6.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: 17.57
Diameter: 2.5 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: NOVOCOL
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto 5

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Vermont
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Part of a collection of chemicals and equipment used in the manufacture of dental fillings, moulds, bridgework and inlays.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Label on bottle bears following markings "NOVOCELL/ OXIDIZED CELLULOSE/", "Accepted" and American Dental Association" logo, "Novol/ with/ Phenylmercuric/ Nitrate", "Each pellet contains/ 0.08 mg. Phenylmer-/ curic Nitrate. Store/ in cool place pro-/ tected from/ sunlight.", "NOVOCOL CHEMICAL MFG. CO. INC./ Brooklyn 7, N.Y. - Toronto 5, Ont. Can.", "Handle with/ aseptic technic/ CAUTION: U.S. Fed-/ eral law prohibits/ dispensing without/ prescription./ WARNING: To be/ sold only as an un-/ broken package.", "50 Pellets/ M2459/ DESCRIPTIVE lite-/ rature on/ request", "Caution: To be used/ only on the advice/ of a physician or/ dentist." and "PRINTED/ IN/ U.S.A.".
Missing: Container appears complete; some contents possibly missing.
Finish: Round glass bottle; white moulded synthetic lid has clear synthetic rim; bright orange adhesive backed paper label bears black text and graphics. Contains medicated pellets [probably cotton balls].
Decoration: N/A

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Novocol Chemical Mfg. Co. Inc., Chemical, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1980.0909, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1980.0909.001/

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