evaporating dish
Date1870-1920
Inventory Number4774
ClassificationCeramics
Subject
Maker
American
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Cultural Region
Dimensions6.5 x 14.2 x 13.8 cm (2 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
Material
DescriptionWhite translucent glass evaporating dish with small spout and round bottom.
Signedunsigned
FunctionUsed to heat and evaporate liquids. Frequently used to increase the concentration of a solution.
