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Tube With Electrodes For Flammability Experiment, by H.B. Dixon and V. Harcourt, Oxford, c. 1878

Inventory Number 55314


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.55314

Item type
Object
Provenance
Associated with H.B. Dixon
Physical material
Glass
Paper
Chemical
Dimensions
Diameter: 14mm
Inventory No
55314

Description

Long glass tube containing a white powder. Handwritten paper label 'This 1st tube containing non-explosive mixture of cast [?] oxygen . Shown at Brit Assoc. Swa? 1880'.