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ATOMIZER

https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact10367
Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
C/W BOX
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1940
Materials
CARDBOARD, GLASS, RUBBER
Catalogue Number
P20000010084
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
C/W BOX
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1940
Materials
CARDBOARD, GLASS, RUBBER
No. Pieces
6
Height
6.7
Length
18.6
Width
6.5
Description
1. BOX. 2 PIECE. RECTANGULAR; CARDBOARD. OUTSIDE OF BOX IS COVERED WITH DIMPLED RED PAPER. PAPER HAS WORN OFF IN MANY PLACES. ON EACH END OF LID IS STICKER. STICKERS ARE IDENTICAL. THEY EACH HAVE A PICTURE OF AN ATOMIZER, ABOVE WHICH READS "DEVILBISS NO.12 FOR SPRAYING THE NOSE AND THROAT WITH OIL OR AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS". BELOW PICTURE READS "ONE DRAM BOTTLE THE DEVILBISS MFG. CO., LIMITED WINDSOR, ONTARIO MADE IN CANADA". 2. ATOMIZER. 2 PIECE. MAIN BODY OF ATOMIZER IS AMBER COLOURED GLASS. GLASS IS TRANSPARENT. EMBOSSED AT TOP IS "FILL TO THIS LINE". A STEEL CAP FITS ONTO GLASS BODY. TWO TUBES EXTEND HORIZONTALLY OUT OF CAP TO A ROUNDED TIP. ON OTHER SIDE OF CAP IS A SHORT HOLLOW TUBE. IMPRESSED INTO TOP OF CAP IS "DEVILBISS 15 WINDSOR, ONT". A BLACK, EGG SHAPED, RUBBER PUMP ATTACHES INTO SHORT TUBE ON CAP. IT HAS A BRASS COVERED AIR HOLE ON THE BACK. 3. CALENDAR. 12 PAGES. 2.6CM(H) X 12.7CM(L) X 6.3CM(W). PAGES ARE BROWN W/ WHITE PRINT. CALENDAR YEAR IS "1958".
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
PERSONAL CARE
History
MATERIAL WAS IN DONORS POSSESSION FOR MAX. 5 YEARS. MATERIAL CAME FROM CATHOLIC CHARITIES BANK, PRIOR TO DONORS POSSESSION. DONORS COLLECTED MATERIAL WHILE EMPLOYEES AT BANK FOR 6 YEARS, 1990-1996. MATERIAL DONATED AS DONORS CANNOT CARE FOR OR DISPLAY PROPERLY.
Catalogue Number
P20000010084
Acquisition Date
2000-08
Collection
Museum
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