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OBJECT TYPE: semi-solid/ointment
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1980.0929.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Rugby Lidocaine 5% Ointment
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Round white moulded synthetic container has threaded white moulded synthetic lid; off-white adhesive backed paper label bears red and blue text and graphics. Contains 5% lidocaine ointment.

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: 4.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: 60.32
Diameter: 5.5 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Vermont
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Used as topical, local oral anaesthetic.
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: "35 GMS FLAVO[URED]/ RUGBY/ LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT/ WATER SOLUBLE ANESTHETIC OINTMENT/ Mfd. for RUGBY LABORATORIES/ INWOOD, N.Y. 11696" printed on label applied to container.
Missing: Container appears complete; condition of contents is unknown. Paper label is damaged: small areas of loss.
Finish: Round white moulded synthetic container has threaded white moulded synthetic lid; off-white adhesive backed paper label bears red and blue text and graphics. Contains 5% lidocaine ointment.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Chemical, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1980.0929, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1980.0929.001/

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