Accession No

1427

Brief Description

opsonic incubator, by Pearson & Co; 1/2 20th Century

Origin

235 Regent Street; London; England

Maker

Pearson & Co. Ltd.

Class

medical

Earliest Date

1900

Latest Date

1950

Inscription Date

Material

metal (brass, white metal); ceramic

Dimensions

length 268mm; breadth 220mm; height 255mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Presumed transferred from the Pathology Laboratory, University of Cambridge, in 1976.

Inscription

‘PEARONS’S PATENT.
BIOLOGICAL INCUBATORS
FOR THE CULTIVATION OF
MICRO-ORGANISMS
CHAS. PEARSON & Co. LTD
235 REGENT ST., LONDON’ (plaque on front of instrument)

Description Notes

Metal incubator on four metal legs. Front of instrument has twenty holes in two rows for admission of cultures, each one numbered.
On top of instrument are parts for controlling temperature (?)

Complete.

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