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Object Name |
Medicine Bottle |
Object ID |
2010.004.15.01 |
Date |
1960s |
Description |
Clear glass bottle with black plastic cap, white label with red, blue and black ink writing. Opaque black liquid inside that is not filled to the top. |
Dimension Details |
9 x 4 x 2.5 |
Materials |
Glass, paper, plastic, ink, black leaf 40, nicotine, sulphate |
Manufacturer |
Manufacturer Label: MET: 2673 Distributor Label: Ben Bryant "Your Druggist" 377 Richmond St. London, ONT |
Inscription Type |
Other Markings |
Inscription Text |
Front Label: Black Leaf 40 / (Nicotine Sulphate) / Two teaspoonfuls to 1 Gal. / POISON / MET. 2673 / red circular design that reads: B prescriptions first / Ben Bryant, Your Druggist / Richmond Bldg. / 377 Richmond St. London, ONT Bottom Imprinted: PORLIP REG'D OVAL |
People |
Wilensky, Hyman |
Owned By |
Wilensky, Dr. Hyman |
Donated By |
Chernick, Drs. Beryl and Noam (Beryl is Wilensky's daughter) |
MeSH Search Terms |
Pharmaceutical Preparations Pharmacy |
Research Notes |
Black leaf 40 - Nicotine sulphate. An insecticide/pesticide used on plants and animals (poultry) to kill insects, especially "sucking insects." Poison. Banned in US in 1992 because of its toxicity. |