Automatic Caustic Holder

Date
(1920-1959)
 Description
"Automatic Caustic Holder" comprising silver-plated palladium quill for inserting caustic stone, with attached cylindrical moulded handle and quill cover. Also four coloured glass tubes (black, blue, green, brown) holding coloured caustic stones.

Object detail

Date
(1920-1959)
Medium
caustic stone, palladium, silver-plated metal, glass, cardboard and ink
Measurements
12.1 x 1.1 cm (holder)
Accession Number
MHM03987
Credit line
Gift of AMA Victoria, 2011
Inscriptions
name/inscriptions ▫ marked on cover: 'Automatic Caustic Holder Patent' and 'm/p - 8/6 sel-' ▫ box
inscribed: 'Lap. infern/dunkelvioett/Lap. mitigt./gelbbraum/Alumen/hell/Cuppr. sulf/blau cupr. aluminat/grün' ▫ box
Object Type
instruments
Named Collection
AMA Victoria
Medical History Museum Category
Medical Specialties
Museum
Medical History Museum

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