rectangular iron through
Date1780-1800
Inventory Number3738
ClassificationLaboratory Equipment
Subject
Maker
English
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Cultural Region
Dimensions10.3 x 38 x 25.1 cm (4 1/16 x 14 15/16 x 9 7/8 in.)
Material
Accessoriesgoes together with 0030a (Eudiometer) and 0030b (clamp)
DescriptionA rectangular iron trough with a shallow recessed area at the top, resting on a deep base. The bottom of the recessed area has three short grooves. Possibly part of an apparatus used in chemistry.
Signedunsigned
FunctionFor experiments with liquid substances like water or mercury. In the present arrangement, it holds a eudiometer (object 0030a). The eudiometer would have its open end submerged in water, and depending on the experiment might be filled with water up the column. Experiments conducted with gases at the top of the tube will be isolated from the atmosphere.
Department of Geology and Geography, Harvard University
Date: 1950s-1960s
Accessories: goes together with 2011-1-055a
Object number: 2011-1-0055b
Department of Physics, Harvard University
Date: circa 1895
Accessories: goes together with coil # 0494
Object number: 0493
Department of Physics, Harvard University
Date: circa 1895
Accessories: goes together with coil # 0493
Object number: 0494
Department of Geology and Geography, Harvard University
Date: 1950s-1960s
Accessories: goes together with 2011-1-055b
Object number: 2011-1-0055a
English
Date: circa 1785
Accessories: comes with a clamp (object 0028b)
Object number: 0028a
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