Bath, eye

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OBJECT TYPE: FOOTED
DATE: 1970
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0872.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: RIGO
LOCATION: England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: GLASS/ PKG IS CARDBOARD

Dimensions

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

Length: 4.0 cm
Width: 4.0 cm
Height: 6.2 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: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: PROBABLY NOT USED
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO WASH EYEBALL TO REMOVE FOREIGN PARTICLES, ACID, ETC. THE OVAL SHAPE & DESIGN OF RIM ALLOW IT TO FIT SNUGLY AROUND EYE SO WASH SOLUTION WILL NOT LEAK OUT WHEN THE HEAD IS TIPPED BACK.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: IN RAISED LETTERING ON BOTTOM OF GLASS 'MADE IN ENGLAND/ 1'/ PRINTED ON TOP OF BOX IN FRENCH & ENGLISH 'EYE/ BATH'/ PRINTED ON SIDE OF BOX 'RIGO [BRAND NAME]/ EYE/ BATH/ SUPERIOR/ QUALITY/ FOOTED GLASS/ EYE BATHS/ Made in England/ exclusively for/ [CO.LOGO] Richards/ Packaging Inc./ Montreal.Toronto.Winnipeg.Vancouver'
Missing: NONE
Finish: GLASS IS CLEAR, OVAL SHAPED, WITH THE RIM SHAPED TO FIT SNUGLY AROUND THE EYE.
Decoration: BEVEL SIDED/ PKG IS COLOURED YELLOW & BLUE

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Unknown Manufacturer, Bath, eye, after 1970, Artifact no. 1995.0872, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.0872.001/

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