Lid, box

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0467.002

MANUFACTURER: Weiss, John & Son Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: heavy paper; synthetic

Dimensions

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

Length: 16.4 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 1.6 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Weiss
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: Unknown
Canada: Used by late Dr. A. Isserman, in Montreal PQ.
Function: To protect the contents of a box from dust, dirt, etc. when not in use.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Following text printed on box: "JOHN WEISS & SON, Ltd./ Established 1787./ 287, OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W./ Surgeon [obscurred]/ Instrument M[aker- obscurred]" . "WBM" printed by hand on box top, between window and mfr's text. Other, handwritten markings are present but unintelligible. Portion of paper label applied to one end of box reads "JOHN" [label is damaged].
Missing: None.
Finish: Heavy off-white paper box top has white coated paper covering on top and side panels; oval-shaped opening in one end of top has clear synthetic film covering.
Decoration: N/A

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Weiss, John & Son Ltd., Lid, box, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2002.0467, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0467.002/

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