Medical Museum Collection, Box 81
Digital photograph of a collection of bottles filled with dyes and other preparations. Seven glass bottles filled with colorful substances are shown on a gray counter in front of a white background. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
ca. 1890's
A small collection of glass bottles filled with various dyes and pharmaceutical preparations. The bottles were donated by W.C. Adams, D.M.D., in August 1960. Included are: 1) empty clear glass bottle with cork stopper labeled "Diamond Drill," measuring 5 x 2 cm, 2) empty blue glass bottle with cork stopper, 3) clear glass bottle labeled "Eosine," measuring 5.1 x 3.2 cm, 4) large amber bottle labeled "Thymol Merck," measuring 8.8 x 4 cm, 5) small clear glass vial labeled "Congo Red," 6.5 cm in height, 6) clear glass bottle labeled "Gentian Violet," 5.1 cm in height, and 7) clear glass bottle labeled "Carmine," measuring 8 x 4 cm. The bottles are in good condition, with minor deterioration of cork stoppers.