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Chemical Apparatus: Combustion Tube, Bayeux, 19th Century

Inventory Number 19393


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.19393

Subject
Chemistry
Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Stamped on tube "[illegible] Se [?] | BAYEUX".
Physical material
Ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 28mm Height: 560mm
Inventory No
19393

Description

White, cylindrical tube.

The porcelain manufactory at Bayeux came to specialise in laboratory apparatus.

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