Box, storage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- hard bodied/hinged lid
- DATE
- 1965
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0913.003
- MANUFACTURER
- DOW CORNING CORP.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Midland, Michigan, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Rigid clear synthetic box has hinged lid; originally contained dark green foam pad [discarded due to deterioration]; blue and white adhesive backed paper label on box lid; silver colour adhesive backed label applied to front panel of box.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.5 cm
- Width
- 6.1 cm
- Height
- 3.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Assistive technologies
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- DOW
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Michigan
- City
- Midland
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- This type of implant probably available in mid- 1960s; possibly also later.
- 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. - Function
-
To identify, contain and protect contents when not in use. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "NOT STERILE/ CAT. NO./ 825-1/ 2/ UNITS/ SIZE/ Small/ LOT/ HH 0083/ BY DOW CORNING/ SILASTIC [registered trademark symbol]/ BRAND/ Chin Implant/ SAFIAN TECHNIQUE/ DOW CORNING CORPORATION/ MEDICAL PRODUCTS/ MIDLAND, MICHIGAN, U.S.A. 48640/ SILASTIC [registered trademark symbol] is a Dow Corning registered trademark/ DOW CORNING/ CAUTION: U.S. Federal law/ restricts this device to sale/ by or on order of a phy-/ sician./ 825-1- MP-2-92" printed on label on box top. "NOT STERILE/ Use Steam/ Repeated Autoclaving/ will not cause deterioration" printed on silver label. UHN catalogue no. "981.13.3 c" printed by hand in black ink on box back.
- Missing
- None.
- Finish
- Rigid clear synthetic box has hinged lid; originally contained dark green foam pad [discarded due to deterioration]; blue and white adhesive backed paper label on box lid; silver colour adhesive backed label applied to front panel of box.
- Decoration
- N/A
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DOW CORNING CORP., Box, storage, circa 1965, Artifact no. 2002.0913, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0913.003/
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