Acqua glass

Made:: 1720-1870

Acqua glass, Italian, swan necked retort, 1720-1870

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Category:: Medical Glass-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A630048

Materials:: glass, acqua, some bubbles

type:: retorts

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Acqua glass

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