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Shelfmark: 20116-0001 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: H.: 24; Diam.: 8
 
Component's data
Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: Leyden jar
Abstract: Glass jar covered with tin foil strips. Base slighgtly hollow, covered with tin foil. Neck closed with wax cork, carrying curved brass terminal with knob
 
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: 1780
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)
 
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Discipline Topic Argument

Physics Apparatus Leyden jars

 
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mckie_146_159_161

 

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