Carboy
Title
Carboy
Creator
NICHOLS CHEMICAL CO. LTD.
Identifier
1997.0689.001
Function
CARBOY IS LARGE GLASS BOTTLE ENCLOSED IN PROTECTIVE BASKETWORK OR WOODEN BOX, USED ESPECIALLY TO HOLD CORROSIVE LIQUIDS. THIS ONE WAS USED TO SHIP SULPHURIC ACID TO BATTERY BUILDING & REBUILDING SHOPS WHERE IT WAS USED TO MAKE AUTOMOBILE BATTERIES.
Files
Citation
NICHOLS CHEMICAL CO. LTD., “Carboy,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed October 16, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/7829.