watch glass
Date20th Century
Inventory Number1997-1-1276
ClassificationGlassware
Subject
Maker
American
?
Cultural Region
Dimensions1.2 × 10 × 10 cm (1/2 × 3 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Material
DescriptionA shallow watch glass, a round shallow dish of clear glass for use in a laboratory.
Signedunsigned
Functionpossibly used as a cover for beakers or flasks or for evaporations during sample preparation
American
Date: mid 19th-early 20th Century
Accessories: with two inscribed cards (see inscriptions for further details)
Object number: 1997-1-1992
American
Date: mid 19th-early 20th Century
Accessories: with two inscribed cards (see inscriptions for further details)
Object number: 1997-1-1991
American
Date: mid 19th-early 20th Century
Accessories: with two inscribed cards (see inscriptions for further details)
Object number: 1997-1-1990
American
Date: early 20th Century
Object number: 1998-1-1904
English
Date: circa 1795
Accessories: 1 ocular; 6 objectives: 1 to 6; stage condenser; stage forceps; live box; live well (watch glass); black/white stage plate; fish tube; 6 prepared wooden slides; tweezers; dissecting needle; a quill; bull's eye lens on stand; round brass box; 3 narrow glass slides; 3 glass slides; flat mahogany case.
Object number: 1303
James W. Queen & Company
Date: circa 1890
Object number: 2007-1-0060
