Accession No

5244.120

Brief Description

tall flask, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s

Origin

Maker

Class

chemistry; laboratory apparatus

Earliest Date

1950

Latest Date

1959

Inscription Date

Material

glass

Dimensions

131mm (length), 38mm (maximum diameter)

Special Collection

Howard Glassware Collection

Provenance

Donated by private individuals in 1998.

Inscription

Manufacturer name and some additional markings are on the neck.

Description Notes

Tall flask, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s. It is either a Florence flask or round-bottomed flask. Has a glass stopper and the manufacturer name and additional markings are on the neck.

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