Accession No

5244.229

Brief Description

volumetric 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

50mm (diameter), 170mm (height)

Special Collection

Howard Glassware Collection

Provenance

Donated by private individuals in 1998.

Inscription

A
+ 15oC
100ccm

Dr H. Geissler Nachf Bonn

Description Notes

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

Clear, flat-bottomed flask. Bulbous and round at the bottom; a narrow tube, with a lipped rim, at the top. There are remnants of a brown paper label on the tube.

Handmarked on the tube:
A
+ 15oC
100ccm

Dr H. Gunler Nauhf Bonn [?]

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