Discharge tube containing mercury

Made:
1900-1925 in Kings Cross

Discharge tube containing mercury, by Westinghouse Cooper Hewitt Co. Ltd., 80 York Road, King's Cross, London, England, 1900-1925.

Details

Category:
Laboratory Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A627171
Materials:
glass, mercury and cloth
Measurements:
length 1340 mm
width 50 mm
height 80 mm
type:
discharge tubes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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