Nine spirit bubbles or philosophical beads

Nine spirit bubbles or philosophical beads

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Nine spirit bubbles or philosophical beads, made by Anthony Marnoni, Paisley, 1701-1800

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Category:
Laboratory Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A166641
Materials:
bubbles, glass, clear and case, wood
Measurements:
case: diameter 78 mm
case: height 40 mm
bubbles: diameter 12 mm
type:
spirit bubbles
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)