Lid, box

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1800–1899
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0753.003

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper, possibly partially covered with coated linen.

Dimensions

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

Length: 5.4 cm
Width: 4.8 cm
Height: 4.9 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: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Presumably used in 19th c.
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 help contain and protect contents when not in use.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: UHN catalogue no,"985.4b"printed by hand in white ink on lower edge.
Missing: None.
Finish: Octagonal paper box lid has dark purple coated paper lining; dark green coated linen covers sides and top panel.
Decoration: Abstract floral spray or dual plumes pattern stamped into central area on top panel of lid.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Lid, box, between 1800–1899, Artifact no. 2002.0753, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0753.003/

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