Accession No

5244.206

Brief Description

graduated cylinder, 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

165mm (length), 35mm (diameter)

Special Collection

Howard Glassware Collection

Provenance

Donated by private individuals in 1998.

Inscription

Two markings on the side, with "50" and "100". Above "100" is the letters "CC".

Description Notes

Graduated cylinder, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s. Flat bottomed cylindrical tube with markings for 50 and 100, along with "CC" which is indicating the capacity. There is a lip to allow liquid to be poured out easier.

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