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Title |
Safe Water Book |
Object Name |
Filter, Water |
Object ID |
2017.005.001A-B |
Description |
A: Paper product cover which opens to reveal color-illustrated instructions for filter paper use. B: Inside product cover, there are 26 filters ("Folia Filters") in original plastic wrap. Filters are brownish orange in color. |
Artist |
Dr. Theresa Dankovich |
Date |
ca. 2015 |
Dimensions |
H-0.5 W-10 L-10 inches |
Material |
Paper, Silver |
Made |
Folia Water |
Search Terms |
Water filters Water purification Folia Water Filtration Environmental Sciences Hydrology |
Provenance |
Dr. Dankovich invented and tested germ-killing silver-coated filters as part of her doctoral work at McGill University in Montreal between 2008 and 2012. Safe Water Book was hand couriered to Chemical Heritage Foundation by Dr. Dankovish during visit to museum and to make donation in spring 2017. Safe Water Book has never been used. |