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Bell for Air Pump Demonstration, by Edward Nairne, London, c. 1780

Inventory Number 76841


Item type
Object
Provenance
Lent by Oriel College.
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated
Physical material
Copper alloy
Object type
Air pump
Dimensions
Diameter: 75mm Height: 77mm
Inventory No
76841
Accession Number
1924-24/part

Description

Metal bell suspended from stand rising from metal ring. Probably belongs with double-barrelled air pump by Edward Nairne similar to Inv 77723 but a later version