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OBJECT TYPE: NON-SPECIFIC/DISPOSABLE/STERILE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0253.001

MANUFACTURER: Ross
MODEL: Unknown
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: MOULDED SYNTHETIC DROPPER SEALED IN SYNTHETIC BAG.

Dimensions

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

Length: 12.4 cm
Width: 4.2 cm
Height: 1.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS TYPE OF DROPPER PROBABLY USED C. 1960S+
Canada: PART OF COLLECTION OF MR. JOSEF ELSENER: HE WAS SWISS BORN & TRAINED AS ARMOURER. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1952 AND BECAME A BUSINESSMAN. HIS COLLECTION OF 1000+ PIECES WAS FOCUSED ON FINELY MADE APPARATUS INCLUDING MACHINE TOOLS, SURVEYING EQ., MEDICAL APPARATUS & SOME ELECTRICAL TEST & RADIO EQ.
Function: USED TO CONTAIN AND DISPENSE SMALL, REGULATED AMOUNTS OF FLUID.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF DISPOSABLE DROPPER USED FOR DISPENSING SALINE AND OTHER SOLUTIONS, USUALLY IN A LABORATORY OR HEALTH CARE FACILITY.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Package text is worn; marked in part " ROSS/ CLINICAL DROPPER/compte-gou[t?]te/ sterile" and "[?]ochirez [illegible] here".
Missing: NONE.
Finish: OPAQUE PACKAGING JAS DARK BLUE TEXT; DROPPER INSIDE APPEARS TO BE CLEAR TO OPAQUE IN COLOUR.
Decoration: N/A

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Ross, Dropper, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2002.0253, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0253.001/

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