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Shelfmark: 20004-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: H.: 24,5; Diam.: 7,5
 
Component's data
Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: vessel
Abstract: Cylindrical glass vessel with brass ends, one of which carries a brass knob passing through the end by means of a glass tube insulated with red wax. Other brass end has central threaded opening. A brass strip connects the two ends and is screwed to them: it is marked with a scale with nine divisions, each subdivided into fifths
 
Attributes
Person City Cronology   Position
name: -
name: Paris
date/range: 1952
date of: donation
epoch: 20 (2°)
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
resp.: owner
name: Paris
date/range: 1760
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)

 
Digital version:  2  Image/s
mckie_086_145 mckie_086_145

 

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