Bottle, storage

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OBJECT TYPE: MERCURY/STONEWARE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0106.001

MANUFACTURER: British Drug Houses Ltd.
MODEL: 3
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CERAMIC/ CORK STOPPER/ PAPER LABEL

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: 6.3 cm
Height: 13.4 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Chemistry
Category: Laboratory equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: British Drug
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: FROM LABORATORY OF NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA, ONE OF CANADA'S FOREMOST RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENTS IN NUMBER OF SCIENTIFIC & TECHNOLOGICAL AREAS.
Function: VESSEL THAT CAN BE CLOSED WITH STOPPER, USED IN CHEMISTRY LABORATORY TO STORE LIQUID MERCURY.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF SPECIALIZED CHEMICAL STORAGE CONTAINER USED IN CHEMISTRY LABORATORY.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: INCISED "3" ON CONTAINER SIDE/ BLACK LETTERING ON LABEL READS "BDH CERTIFIED CHEMICAL/ MERCURY/ METAL/ Hg=200.61/ Non-volatile matter...Not exceeding 0.02 per cent"/ THE BRITISH DRUG HOUSES LTD. LONDON/ 2 kilos. 02854"
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: GLAZED BROWN/ NATURAL CORK/ DISCOLOURED PAPER
Decoration: BLACK LINING AROUND EDGES OF LABEL

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British Drug Houses Ltd., Bottle, storage, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.0106, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0106.001/

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