Case, storage-carrying

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OBJECT TYPE: hard bodied/hinged lid
DATE: 1850
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0928.005

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 5
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Mahogany case has dark green flocked fabric [velvet ?] lining in base; brass metal hinges and closure.

Dimensions

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

Length: 20.0 cm
Width: 9.8 cm
Height: 3.4 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Metrology
Category: Mass/weight
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
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 contain and protect contents when not in use.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None evident, save UHN catalogue no. "X931.3 2 G" printed by hand in white ink on case back.
Missing: None evident- appears complete.
Finish: Mahogany case has dark green flocked fabric lining in base; brass metal hinges and closure.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Case, storage-carrying, circa 1850, Artifact no. 2002.0928, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0928.005/

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