Things Fall Apart
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Hankscraft Co. Nursmatic Model N1101 Baby Bottle
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Hexagonal-shaped clear Lexan bottle with a cardboard casing/label; black plastic lid with a dark amber nipple.
Lexan is a resin thermoplastic discovered by General Electric chemist Dr. Daniel Fox in 1953. It is similar…
- Manufacturer Hankscraft Company
- Subject Plastics, Fox, Daniel W. (Daniel Wayne), 1923-1989, Lexan, Plastics industry and trade
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Alizarine Claret Dye Bottle
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Round glass bottle with glass stopper; label attached to front identifies manufacturer and contents (label has been waxed over).
- Subject Dye industry, Textile industry, Dyes and dyeing
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Methyl Violet Dye Bottle
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Round glass bottle with cork stopper; label attached to front identifies manufacturer and contents (label has been waxed over).
- Subject Dye industry, Textile industry, Dyes and dyeing
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Red Dye Bottle
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Round glass bottle with glass stopper; label attached to front identifies manufacturer and contents (label has been waxed over).
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Indanthrene Violet Dye Bottle
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Round glass bottle with cork stopper; label attached to front identifies manufacturer and contents (label has been waxed over).
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Pyramine Orange Dye Bottle
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Round glass bottle with glass stopper; label attached to front identifies manufacturer and contents (label has been waxed over).
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Algole Violet Dye Bottle
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Round glass bottle with cork stopper; label attached to front identifies manufacturer and contents (label has been waxed over).
- Subject Dye industry, Textile industry, Dyes and dyeing
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Palatina Chroma Brown Dye Bottle
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Round glass bottle with glass stopper; label attached to front identifies manufacturer and contents (label has been waxed over); bottle is half full with original dye.
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Thio Indigo Red Dye Bottle
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Round glass bottle with cork stopper; label attached to front identifies manufacturer and contents (label has been waxed over); bottle is half full with original dye.
- Subject Dye industry, Textile industry, Dyes and dyeing
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Nalcometer Serial No. 1164
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Wooden box with metal instrument inside; instructions attached to top of box; instrument has a gauge and three turnable knobs; space along side has a power source and an electrode that is used for measuring; plaque on…
- Manufacturer National Aluminate Corporation
- Subject National Aluminate Corporation, Nalcometer
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Bausch & Lomb Duboscq Type Colorimeter
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Cast iron base attached to a sloping cast iron upright supporting the reader, prisms, sample cups, and a mechanism for raising and lowering the sample cups on a focusing rail; metal knobs on each side control the height…
- Manufacturer Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
- Subject Bausch & Lomb Optical Company, Colorimetry--Instruments, Colorimetry
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Product Sample (Plastic amalgamation)
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Irregularly-shaped piece of foam-like silver plastic; pieces of twisted copper wire are holding some portions together; bottom has a wax or glue-like material coating it; some areas have a blackened, charred appearance.
- Subject Plastics, Plastics industry and trade
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Putnam Fadeless Dyes Tin Sign
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- Contributor Putnam Dyes
- Manufacturer American Can Company
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Putnam Dyes