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OBJECT TYPE: liquid
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1980.0932.001

MANUFACTURER: Moyer, J. Bird Co. Inc.
MODEL: Moyco Camphor Paramonochlorophenol
LOCATION: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 203
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Round brown glass bottle has black moulded synthetic lid; off-white adhesive- backed paper label bears blue printed text.

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: 6.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: 93.31
Diameter: 3.6 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: MOYER
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Vermont
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Used as topical disinfectant; used in treating root canals.
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: "MOYCO/ Camphor/ Paramonochlorophenol/ Camphorated - Parachlorophenol N. F.", "PREPARED BY/ THE J. BIRD MOYER CO., INC./ Mfgr's of Dental Materials since 1893/ Phila., Pa. 19132 MADE IN U.S.A.", "LOT 203" and "Contents 1 fluid ounce (30 c.c.)/ Parachlorophenol N. F. , , , , 35%/ Camphor U.S.F. . , . . . 65%/ W/W/ CAUTION: Federal Law/ (U.S.A.) prohibits dispensing/ without prescription.", together with logo printed on label. "1098/ 12/ 5/ 30" cast in raised print on underside of bottle.
Missing: Container appears complete; condition of contents is unknown.
Finish: Round brown glass bottle has black moulded synthetic lid; off-white adhesive- backed paper label bears blue printed text.
Decoration: N/A

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Moyer, J. Bird Co. Inc., Chemical, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1980.0932, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1980.0932.001/

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