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bell jar
bell jar

bell jar

Date1870-1920
Inventory Number4153
ClassificationGlassware
Subject
    Maker American ?
    Cultural Region
      Dimensions34.5 x 18 x 17.8 cm (13 9/16 x 7 1/16 x 7 in.)
      Material
        DescriptionA cylindrical bell jar with a spherical handle on top and a large ground rim.
        Signedunsigned
        FunctionSuch a bell jar could have been used with an air pump for vacuum experiments.
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