Box, chemical

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1980.0943.002

MANUFACTURER: Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (U.S.A.) Inc.
MODEL: Vaporole Aromatic Ammonia
LOCATION: Tuckahoe, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: U-676
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Pale blue-green heavy paper box has clam-shell style lid; bears blue printed text and graphics; unbleached interior.

Dimensions

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

Length: 5.8 cm
Width: 5.0 cm
Height: 2.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Burroughs
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Tuckahoe

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Vermont
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Protects, identifies and contains contents when not in use.
Technical: Part of a collection of chemicals and equipment used in the manufacture of dental fillings, moulds, bridgework and inlays.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Following info. printed on box: "No. 053", "12 Crushable Capsules (with protective covering)/ VAPEROLE ® BRAND", "AROMATIC AMMONIA", "RESPIRATORY STIMULANT/ FOR INHALATION ONLY", "Each capsule contains/ Min. 5.41 (0.33 cc.)/ Alcohol 36%", " DIRECTION: For inhalation only to prevent/ or treat fainting. Crush the covered capsule/ between the fingers and carefully inhale/ vapor. Do not use if face is flushed.", "[logo]/ BURROUGHS WELLCOME & CO./ (U.S.A., Tuckahoe, N.Y. 10707", "413034" and "Made in U.S.A." on box top; "Keep this and all medicines/ out of children's reach.", "12 Crushable Capsules/ VAPOROLE ® BRAND/ AROMATIC AMMONIA/ Min. 5.41 (0.33 cc.)" and "LOT U-676" on side panels of top; "413034/ 57023" printed inside box.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Pale blue-green heavy paper box has clam-shell style lid; bears blue printed text and graphics; unbleached interior.
Decoration: N/A

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Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (U.S.A.) Inc., Box, chemical, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1980.0943, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1980.0943.002/

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