- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Transferred from the Department of Crystallography, Oxford, per Professor Keith Prout. Likely to have been used by Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin in the late 1930s / early 1940s as part of her Nobel Prize winning research.
- Other inscriptions
- Handwritten on top of lid "AFTER USE REPLACE / AND FASTEN LID.".
- Dimensions
- Height: 20mm Width: 314mm Depth: 180mm Weight: 3935g
- Inventory No
- 80368
- Accession Number
- 2003-6/3
Description
A set of Beevers-Lipson Strips used by crystallographers for studying the structure of crystals. The case is wedge shaped and split into many small compartments each house hundreds of paper strips.
