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Shelfmark: 20178-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: L.: 69; W.: 12,5; H.: 8
 
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Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: apparatus
Abstract: Fer blanc tube. One end funnel-shaped, other adapted for some kind of fitting. This might have been used for the intake tube in Lavoisier's and Séguin's classical experiments on respiration
 
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name: -
name: Paris
date/range: 1952
date of: donation
epoch: 20 (2°)
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
resp.: author?
name: Paris
date/range: 1790
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)
name: Armand Jean François Seguin
resp.: author?
name: Paris
date/range: 1790
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)
 
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Chemistry Experiments Respiration