Iodine Bottle

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Iodine Bottle

Entry/Object ID

1982.002.023

Description

Rectangular brown glass bottle with rubber stopper which has a cylindrical glass rod attached to it for application of the Iodine contained in the bottle. A skull and cross bones and the words "POISON LIQ. IODINE" are printed in raised glass on the back. Paper label printed with red and pale green on whitel reads "1 fl oz. Tincture Iodine. Poison Henry K. Wampole & Co. Limited Perth Ontario 2 1/2 %. Andidote - give starch white of eggs or flour mixed with water; emetic of mustard. give strong tea or coffee, stimulants, whiskey, etc. if needed demulcent drinks".

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Wilson, Francis

Notes

Accession Date: 22-Jun-82 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

iodine bottle

Created By

Tank, Rhonda

Create Date

December 8, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 16, 2025