Wright's Stain
name: label: maker
content: Hartman-Leddon Co. Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: Brown glass bottle with a black screw cap, and a paper label that reads in part “Wright Stain / (Wt. .02 gm.) / Specification No. . . . / HARTMAN-LEDDON CO.” Milton I. Hartman established the firm in Philadelphia in 1919. Wright's stain, classically a mixture of eosin (red) and methylene (blue), facilitates the differentiation of blood cell types. James Homer Wright (1869-1928), a pathologist in Boston, devised the stain in 1902.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN81554V60
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Wright Stain
label: Object Name
content: pharmaceutical
label: Other Terms
content: Wright Stain; Diagnostic Medicine; Biologicals; Drugs; Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 7/8 in x 5/8 in; 4.7625 cm x 1.5875 cm