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OBJECT TYPE: solid/crystal
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.1008.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Silver Nitrate
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: Glass bottle, paper label and silver nitrate contents

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: 5.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 3.3 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Still processing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: On the label: "SILVER NITRATE XTLS./ O3. Colourless, rhombic plates: odorless; bitter, caustic, metallic taste; rapidly/ by organic matter in light. Soluble in 06. pts. water, 26 pts. alcohol, 0.1 pts./ water. Melts 198 [degrees] C. Antiseptic, alternative, stimulant, escharotic, irritant./ nternally, epilepsy, locomotor ataxia, typhoid fever, chronic diarrhoea, gastritis,/ of gall duct, etc.; externally: in 2% solution for injection in gonorrhoea. Exten-/ sed in photography and as a reagent by chemists. Dose. 1/8 to 1/2 gr. (0.008-0.032/ Antidotes: Solution common salt, sal. ammoniac, mucilaginous drinks. Emetics:/ f egg, milk, etc. Incompatibles: organic matter, hydrochloric acid, chlorides,/ ates, arsenites, opium, extracts, resins, essential oils, tannin, etc."/ Stamped in red over the other markings: "e LYMAN BROS. & CO. Limited, TORONTO"
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Clear glass bottle with a beige, black and red label and a brown cork.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Chemical, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1985.1008, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.1008.001/

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