burette
Date1870-1920
Inventory Number4823
ClassificationGlassware
Subject
Maker
German
Cultural Region
Dimensions2.2 x 45.4 cm (7/8 x 17 7/8 in.)
Material
DescriptionA glass tube with a white stripe running along its length with a dark blue stripe inside it. The tube is graduated in milliliters, with a scale from 0 to 25ml and a precision of 1/10cc. It is open with a lip at one end, and narrows to a tapered tip at the other end, with a neck right before it.
Signedunsigned
Inscribedengraved: DRGM [Deutsches Reich Gebrauchsmuste, or German Reich patented design] [and] com 15°C
FunctionTo dispense measured amounts of a liquid. Its tapered tip is for use with rubber tubing and pinchcock.
