Eosin
notes: label: Description
content: Glass jar with a paper label that reads in part “Eosin.” Eosin is a red fluorescent dye discovered in 1874 by Heinrich Caro, Director of the German chemical company Badische Anilin- und Soda-Fabrik. The name comes from Eos, the ancient Greek word for 'dawn' and the Greek goddess of the dawn.
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: 1999.0325.297
label: accession number
content: 1999.0325
label: catalog number
content: 1999.0325.297
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Aniline Dye
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.7 cm; 3 1/8 in x 1 1/16 in x 1 1/16 in