Glass flask

maker:
Institut Pasteur

Glass flask, a copy of one used by Pasteur in his experiments on spontaneous generation, showing growth when air has access to the liquid, unsealed

Details

Category:
Microbiology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A63412
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
height 285 mm
diameter 84 mm
type:
flasks
credit:
Institut Pasteur

Parts

Glass flask, a copy of one used by Pasteur in his experiments on spontaneous generation, showing growth when air has access to the liquid, unsealed

Glass flask

Glass flask, a copy of one used by Pasteur in his experiments on spontaneous generation, showing growth when air has access to the liquid, unsealed

Measurements:
height 285 mm
diameter 84 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A63412 Pt1
type:
flasks
Wooden ring, used as a stand for a flask

Wooden ring

Wooden ring, used as a stand for a flask

Measurements:
height 24 mm
diameter 62 mm
Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
A63412 Pt2
type:
stands

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