Bottle, chemical

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OBJECT TYPE: SCREW TOP
DATE: 1931
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2018.0177.004

MANUFACTURER: Keystone
MODEL: Film Cement
LOCATION: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 4
Total Parts: 9
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Glass bottle with a synthetic cap and paper labels.

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: 5.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 2.3 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Cine images
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: KEYSTONE
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Massachusetts
City: Boston

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: ca. 1931-1968
Canada: Purchased by R. Massey Williams (1901-1968) c. 1931 and used to screen his first film On to Ungava (LAC ISN 100780). The film documented a 17-month prospecting expedition to the Ungava Bay region of Northern Quebec (now Nunavik) in 1930-31. The projector was used for repeated screenings and public presentations of this film (and other films, which he shot between 1933 and 1938) over several decades.
Function: Empty bottle previously used to contain film cement for the use in splicing cine film.
Technical: Excellent example of a prosumer-grade projector from the early 16mm amateur cinema era.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: On the gold-coloured label: "Keystone/ FILM CEMENT"/ On the torn red label: "[missing] TION/ [missing] mixtu[re.] Must/ [missing] or stored near/ [missing] n flame."
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Transparent brown glass bottle with a black cap, a gold label with red and blue text, and a torn red label with black text.
Decoration: N/A

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Keystone, Bottle, chemical, after 1931, Artifact no. 2018.0177, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2018.0177.004/

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