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Haldane Gas Analysis Kit?

Inventory Number 10748


Item type
Object
Inventory No
10748

Description

Wooden case with hinged lid and 2 collapsible sides with copper alloy clasps. Interior of the base and 2 sides are painted white. Case contains:

Multiple copper alloy fixtures secured into the base,

1 glass tube with 3 bends,

3 cylindrical bulbs and segment of rubber tube on one end that is secured with 2 copper alloy fixtures,

1 glass cylinder,

1 partially sealed brown paper envelope that appears to contain metal fixtures,

1 brown paper envelope that contains 6 rubber tubing fragments,

6 cork rectangles of varying sizes,

1 strip of detached adhesive tape,

2 copper alloy screws.

The object had wrong Inventory number (Inv.64982).