This 32 oz capacity, blow-molded plastic bottle with white plastic screw cap, was manufactured in 1987. The inscription reads “NALGENE / F.E.P. / 32-1000.” The term “Nalgene” was introduced by the Nalge Company, for laboratory apparatus, in 1953.
This 32 oz capacity, blow-molded plastic bottle with white plastic screw cap, was manufactured in 1987. The inscription reads “NALGENE / F.E.P. / 32-1000.” The term “Nalgene” was introduced by the Nalge Company, for laboratory apparatus, in 1953.
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Credit Line: Gift of E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.
Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: 1989.0452.05Accession Number: 1989.0452Catalog Number: 1989.0452.05
Object Name: Nalgene Bottle
Physical Description: plastic, teflon fep (overall material)Measurements: overall: 20.9 cm x 8.3 cm; 8 1/4 in x 3 1/4 inoverall; bottle and cap: 8 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 20.955 cm x 8.255 cmoverall; bag: 1/2 in x 6 1/16 in x 13 7/8 in; 1.27 cm x 15.41145 cm x 35.2425 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-373b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_332431
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