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helium tank
helium tank

helium tank

Dateafter 1927
Inventory Number1996-1-0163
ClassificationGas Tank
Subject
    Maker Matheson Gas Products founded 1927
    Cultural Region
      Place of Origin
        Dimensions40.5 × 8.5 × 8.5 cm (15 15/16 × 3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in.)
        Material
          DescriptionA black gas tank with a standard stop-cock and valve on top.
          Signedon the base of the stopcock: Matheson
          ProvenanceFrom Lyman Laboratory, Harvard University.
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