Bag, soda lime crystal

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0482.018

MANUFACTURER: SANBORN CO.
MODEL: Metabolime
LOCATION: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 18
Total Parts: 18
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Off-white and blue paper bag; off-white and black markings.

Dimensions

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Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Medical equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: SANBORN
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Massachusetts
City: Waltham

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: THIS UNIT PRESUMABLY USED MID-1950S+.
Canada: PART OF A COLLECTION OF EQ. ACQUIRED BY THE MUSEUM OFMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FROM APPARATUS DISCARDED BY THE CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH [CAMH] AND RELATED FACILITIES (IE. CLARKE INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY) IN TORONTO. CAMH FOUNDED IN 1860S AS PROVINCIAL ASYLUM OF TORONTO. (REF. 1)
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: One side of bag marked "SANBORN/ Metabolime/ SPECIALLY PACKAGED FOR USE IN/ SANBORN METABOLISM APPARATUS/ [logo]/ SODA LIME USP/ To be used for absorption of Carbon Dioxide in appa-/ ratus designed for this purpose. This specially designed/ container prevents absorption of moisture and CO2/ from the atmosphere until seal is broken./ TYPE: HIGH MOISTURE (14-19%)/ MESH SIZE: (4-8 TYLER) 4-8 (U.S.S.)/ NET MINIMUM WEIGHT- 2 ½ lbs./ ORDER BY PART NO./ 39G-3/ SANBORN COMPANY/ WALTHAM 54, MASS."; " "SANBORN/ Metabolime/ SPECIALLY PACKAGED FOR USE IN/ SANBORN METABOLISM APPARATUS/ [logo]/ ORDER BY PART NO./ 39G-3/ UNIT REFILL/ This apckage contains a unit refill for Sanborn Model/ 10 Metabulator, also for Benedict, Grafic, Motor Grafic,/ Model E-1, ‘38'- 40 Waterless (with removable con-/ tainer) ‘41'- 42 Waterless. Full container with Meta-/ boline. Tap container to allow granules to settle into/ place. Add more Metabolime as required. (One refill/ should last for 50 ordinary tests under normal conditions./ SANBORN COMPANY/ WALTHAM 54, MASS." printed on reverse. "Metabolime/ Opening Instructions/ Open top folds. Tear as indicated. Pull out side fold to form handy/ pouring spout./ ORDER FROM/ YOUR NEAREST SANBORN COMPANY/ OFFICE OR SERVICE AGENCY" printed on both side panels. "tear" and "G08B600 2" printed on bag top.
Missing: None.
Finish: Off-white and blue paper bag; off-white and black markings.
Decoration: N/A

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SANBORN CO., Bag, soda lime crystal, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2001.0482, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2001.0482.018/

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