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Shelfmark: 19993-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: H.: 21,5; Diam.: 16
 
Component's data
Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: vessel
Abstract: Spherical glass vessel with ground glass stopper, which does not appear to belong to it, but is really a glass tap (with hole). Vessel contains a small amount of mercury (very dirty) and some solid matter and rests on a cloth-covered ring (straw probably)
 
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: 1770
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)
 
Subject/s
Discipline Topic Argument

Chemistry Apparatus Mercury

 
Digital version2  Image/s

 

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