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Acid-Free Storage Boxes

These specimen and artifact boxes and trays of archival quality are safe, practical and economical for museum applications and more. The Canadian Museum of Nature worked with Plastiques Cascades to design and produce these clear, lidded PET object boxes.

Characteristics

• Transparent
• 100% virgin polyethylene terephthalate (PET), no PVC, antistatic, chemically stable, neutral pH
• Fully modular within series, designed to fit in specimen drawers with minimal loss of space
• Bases are patterned to limit movement of contents
• Boxes with hinged lid, flat or domed, simple closure, opening to full 180°.

Available in 8 sizes:

Product Number	Width	Length	Height	Units	Quantity per Case
202 *	1.75	2.25	2	in.	1075
	45	57	51	mm.
203 *	2.25	3.5	2.75	in.	1400
	57	89	70	mm
204	3.5	4.5	4	in.	500
	89	115	102	mm
204a *	3.5	4.5	2.3	in.	250
	89	115	58	mm
205	4.5	7	4	in.	250
	115	178	102	mm
206 *	4.5	7	2	in.	250
	115	178	51	mm
207	7	9	4	in.	250
	178	229	102	mm
208 *	7	9	2	in.	125
	178	229	51	mm