Accession No

5244.127

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

140mm (length), 40mm (maximum diameter)

Special Collection

Howard Glassware Collection

Provenance

Donated by private individuals in 1998.

Inscription

Maker's name and additional markings found on neck.

Description Notes

Tall flask, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s. Maker's name and additional markings are found on the stem & neck. Has a glass stopper, either a round-bottom or Florence flask.

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