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Apparatus, Chemical

Object Name:
Apparatus, Chemical
Object ID:
1977.055.48.08
Date:
1840-1880
Description:
Chemical apparatus, colorless blown glass. Bulbous body with curved shoulder, short narrow neck, and wide, flat rim. Cylindrical brass fixture in bottom sealed with wax. Part of a set of 19 chemical vessels. Similar to 1977.055.48.06 and .07, but broken.
Material:
Glass
Brass
Wax
Dimensions:
H-3.25 Dia-2.5 inches
Provenance:
Part of the James Cowan Sawyer Collection, assembled in the Durham, NH, area in the early 20th century by the father of the donors.
Credit Line:
James Cowan Sawyer Collection, Gift of George F. Sawyer and Charles H. Sawyer
Subjects:
Chemicals, Chemistry
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