evaporating dish
Date1900-1950
Inventory Number4284
ClassificationGlassware
Subject
Maker
American
?
Cultural Region
Dimensions5 x 7.8 cm (1 15/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Material
DescriptionSpherical-shaped piece of glassware with pouring spout.
Signedunsigned
Curatorial RemarksPerhaps made of quartz.
FunctionUsed to heat and evaporate liquids. Frequently used to increase the concentration of a solution.
