Hematoxylin
notes: label: Description
content: Brown glass bottle with a black screw cap, and a paper label that reads in part “C.I. No. 1246 Hematoxylin 100 gms / Certified for use in: Histology; Cytology / Pharmaceutical Laboratories / NATIONAL ANILINE DIVISION / ALLIED CHEMICAL & DYE CORPORATION. . .” Hematoxylin is a compound extracted from heartwood of the logwood tree. This sample was collected by Richard E. Heller (1908-1998), a surgeon affiliated with the Northwestern University Medical School.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Biological Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Ruth M. Heller
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1999.0325.020
label: accession number
content: 1999.0325
label: catalog number
content: 1999.0325.020
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Natural Dye
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 11.9 cm x 6.3 cm; 4 11/16 in x 2 1/2 in