Accession No

5244.231

Brief Description

u-tube, 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

150mm (length), 35mm (height), 110mm (width)

Special Collection

Howard Glassware Collection

Provenance

Donated by private individuals in 1998.

Inscription

Description Notes

U-tube, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s.

Compact glass u-tube with two bulbous parts either side of the u-bend. Possibly an absorption tube or drying tube.

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