Test tubes used for sericulture

Made:
1880-1920 in France
maker:
Unknown
Six test-tubes, four with cork stoppers

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Six test-tubes, four with cork stoppers
Science Museum Group

Six test-tubes, four with cork stoppers, and one containing sawdust like substance, used by Fournery-Magnan in sericulture work, in rectangular card box, French, 1880 to 1920

Details

Category:
Laboratory Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A278
Materials:
tube, glass, tube, cork and box, card
Measurements:
box: length 105 mm
box: width 69 mm
box: depth 21 mm
longest tube: length 80 mm
longest tube: diameter 13 mm
shortest tube: length 28 mm
shortest tube: diameter 9 mm
type:
test tubes
credit:
Fournery-Magnan