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OBJECT TYPE: SYRINGE
DATE: 1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0386.001

MANUFACTURER: ECLIPSE SPRAYING CO. LTD.
MODEL: ECLIPSE 1
LOCATION: Smethwick, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 BRASS AND BRONZE TUBE; SYNTHETIC HAND GRIP; WOODEN KNOB/.2 &.3 BRASS AND BRONZE/.4 RUBBER TUBE WITH BRASS FITTINGS

Dimensions

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

Length: 56.0 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Height: 4.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Crop protection
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: ECLIPSE
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Smethwick

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS ONE USED FROM THE 1930S TO THE 1970S
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED TO SPRAY IN GARDENS TO PROTECT PLANTS FROM INSECT DAMAGE.
Technical: USED TO SPRAY COPPER SULPHATE ON ROSES AND VEGETABLES TO CONTROL INSECT DAMAGE PRIOR TO THE MORE RECENT USE OF CHEMICAL INSECTICIDES
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 MOLDED IN PLATE: 'ECLIPSE No. 1 SPRAYER/ PATENTS/ BRIT221032/ GER 963038 FRANCE 591280/ USA 1653562/ SOLE MAKERS & PATENTEES/ THE ECLIPSE SPRAYING CO LTD/ SMETHWICK ENGLAND'
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: .1 LACQUER ON METAL; BLACK HAND GRIP; VARNISHED KNOB/.2 &.3 LACQUERED/.4 RED HOSE; LACQUERED FITTINGS
Decoration: .1 DECORATIVE MFG.'S PLATE

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ECLIPSE SPRAYING CO. LTD., Sprayer, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1997.0386, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0386.001/

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