Accession No

5244.239

Brief Description

glaseptic nebulizer, 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

32mm (diameter at base), 80mm (height)

Special Collection

Howard Glassware Collection

Provenance

Donated by private individuals in 1998.

Inscription

'RI8TON'
'51662'
'ORDINARY'
[in a circular stamp on the side of the nebulizer]

Description Notes

Glaseptic nebulizer, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s. Nebulizer's are used to turn liquid's (typically medications) into an aerosol. Faint mark appears on the side.

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