Bottle of Neo-silvol No. 438 capsules

Maker
Parke, Davis & Co. (estab. 1866, closed 1970)
Date
Circa 1920s
 Description
Neo-silvol. Brown glass bottle of capsules of collodual silver iodine.
Bottle of Silvol (Proteid Silver antiseptic) made by Parke, Davis & Co.
Silver solutions were used as an antiseptic-germicide, including for the treatment of gonorrhoea during and after World War I.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
Circa 1920s
Medium
glass, paper, ink, collodual silver iodine
Measurements
12.0 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm
Accession Number
HFA2062
Object Type
instruments/dental instruments
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum Category
Conservative Dentistry
Museum
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum

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