Dropper
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- OBJECT TYPE
- can or bottle/ether and chloroform
- DATE
- 1943–1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0894.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RSM Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Silver metal cannula and tubing; black rubber (?) stopper.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.7 cm
- Width
- 4.0 cm
- Height
- 1.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Chemicals & medications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RSM
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Used 1943- 1945.
- Canada
-
Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON. This item used by Dr. R.A. Gordon (Major) at Basingstoke Neurological and Plastic Surgery Hospital, R.M.A.M.C. during WW II. - Function
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To dispense small, uniform quantities of ether and chloroform from a bottle or can. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None, save UHN catalogue no. "982.3.6" printed by hand in black ink on metal cannula collar, below stopper.
- Missing
- Unknown- believed to be complete.
- Finish
- Silver metal cannula and tubing; black rubber (?) stopper.
- Decoration
- N/A
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RSM Co., Dropper, 1943–1945, Artifact no. 2002.0894, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0894.001/
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