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Date1900-1950
Inventory Number4095
ClassificationGlassware
Subject
    Cultural Region
      Dimensions28 x 15 cm (11 x 5 7/8 in.)
      Material
        DescriptionThe glass container consists of a bottle with a tapering body, a short neck with a flange rim that has an additional, ringed side neck. It has a long, tapering "S" shaped spout originating near the base. The base is slightly concave.
        Signedunsigned
        Curatorial RemarksSimilar to 4093 and 4094
        FunctionThe use of this particular kind of vessel is unknown. Vessels with spouts originating near the base can be used to separate mixtures of liquids. The purpose of the side neck near the top is unknown.
        chemical separator ?
        American
        Date: 1880-1930
        Object number: 4093
        chemical separator ?
        American
        Date: 1880-1930
        Object number: 4094
        "Florentine receiver" chemical separator
        John Joseph Griffin
        Date: circa 1866
        Object number: 4092
        chemical separator ?
        American
        Date: 1880-1930
        Object number: 4097
        chemical separator ?
        American
        Date: 1880-1930
        Object number: 4096
        bottle
        American
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 4296
        bottle
        American
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 4298
        Bunsen's mercury gasometer
        American
        Date: 1870-1920
        Object number: 4289
        aspirator bottle
        American
        Date: mid 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 4127
        retort
        American
        Date: 1900-1950
        Object number: 4222
        Bunsen's mercury gasometer
        American
        Date: 1870-1920
        Object number: 4239
        hydraulic vice/press
        Charles Cuthbert
        Date: 1850-1900
        Object number: 1996-1-0422