Package, Product: Pure Refined Boracic Acid

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Package, Product: Pure Refined Boracic Acid

Entry/Object ID

995.4.12

Description

Cylindrical metal canister with yellow label. Text written on label reads: "Pure Refined Boracic Acid. Antiseptic and Preservative. For cuts and sores use either as dry powder or as an ointment: 1 part with 10 parts petrolatum. As an antiseptic solution or eye wash use two teaspoonfuls to a pint of hot water. Dissolve, cool and strain. Bathe freely." Text below provides the French translation. Manufactured by Northrop & Lyman Co., Limited, Toronto Canada.

Context

Pure unrefined Boracic Acid

Collection

Artefact Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Package, Product

Nomenclature Class

Merchandising T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

7.1 cm

Diameter

5 cm

Material

metal - métal, paper - papier, ink - encre