Lubriseal
name: label: maker
content: Arthur H. Thomas Company
notes: label: Description
content: Arthur H. Thomas, a major scientific supply firm in Philadelphia, introduced Lubriseal in 1919, describing it as “a rust-proof lubricant, nearly acid and alkali-proof, for use with either metal or glass stopcocks.” The inscriptions on this example read in part: “Thomas LUBRISEAL / Improved Formula” and “One Tube No. 8690-B10 T.L.” and “ARTHUR H. THOMAS CO.”
label: Description
content: Ref: Arthur H. Thomas, Laboratory Apparatus and Reagents (Philadelphia, 1921), p. 84
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2004.0147.020
label: accession number
content: 2004.0147
label: catalog number
content: 2004.0147.020
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lubricating and sealing gel
label: Object Name
content: Lubriseal
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 cm x 3.5 cm x 1.6 cm; 3 17/32 in x 1 3/8 in x 5/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in x 7/8 in; 8.89 cm x 3.81 cm x 2.2225 cm