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Large Chemical Glass Jar with Wide Neck and Glass Stopper

Inventory Number 27147


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.27147

Item type
Object
Provenance
Sent to Dr C.H. Josten
Dimensions
Diameter: 79mm Height: 177mm Weight: 630g
Inventory No
27147

Description

Glass jar with glass stopper. Labelled across the centre: “Ammonium Chloride

from Vesuvius, Dr. Daubeny.  Containing pieces ofand porous rocks with white crystals.