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OBJECT TYPE: jar/apothecary
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0681.002

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: porcelain

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: 3.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 12.3 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Presumably used c. mid-late 1800s, and possibly 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 help contain and protect jar contents.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None, save UHN catalogue no. "X934.22.4" printed by hand in black ink on underside of lid.
Missing: Small chip missing from one edge of lid underside; small chip missing from knob base.
Finish: White glazed porcelain underside; red-pink, gold and off-white decoration on lid; bulbous cream-colour knob has gold detailing.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Lid, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2002.0681, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0681.002/

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