Hematoxylin
name: label: manufacturer
content: Coleman & Bell Co., The
notes: label: Description
content: Glass bottle with a paper label that reads in part “Lot No. CH-6 / HEMATOXYLIN / 10 g / (Commission Certified) / For use in general histological staining / NOT FOR DRUG USE / The Coleman & Bell Co., Norwood, O., U.S.A." The Coleman & Bell Co. was established in Norwood, Ohio, in 1921. 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
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1999.0325.121
label: accession number
content: 1999.0325
label: catalog number
content: 1999.0325.121
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Natural Dye
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 cm x 3.5 cm; 2 3/8 in x 1 3/8 in