Sterilizer

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OBJECT TYPE: CABINET STYLE
DATE: 1940
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1982.0151.001

MANUFACTURER: Castle, Wilmot Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Rochester, New York, 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: METAL CASING & COMPONENTS; PORCELAIN (?) TOP; GLASS SHELVES & WINDOWS; SYNTHETIC BASE & SOME FITTINGS; WOODEN KNOB

Dimensions

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

Length: 54.5 cm
Width: 44.5 cm
Height: 93.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Castle
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Rochester

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO STERILIZE AND STORE SMALL MEDICAL OR DENTAL INSTRUMENTS, DRESSINGS, AND EQ.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF SPECIALTY UNIT WITH STERILIZERT INSET INTO TOP OF CABINET USED TO STORE MEDICAL AND/OR DENTAL INSTRUMENTS, DRESSINGS, AND OTHER SMALL ITEMS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Metal plate with raised lettering reads " Castle Sterillizer Made in USA ".
Missing: N/A
Finish: BROWN SIMULATED WOOD CASING; WHITE PORCELAIN TOP; BLACK BASE; SOME FITTINGS PLATED.
Decoration: N/A

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Castle, Wilmot Co., Sterilizer, circa 1940, Artifact no. 1982.0151, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1982.0151.001/

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