Collection of personal items which belonged to M. Berthelot

Collection of personal items which belonged to M. Berthelot

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1984-1244
type:
collection
credit:
Wellcome Trust

Parts

Items from Berthelot's bureau comprising sealing wax and two pieces of rubber in a small dish

Items from Berthelot's bureau comprising sealing wax and two pieces of rubber in a small dish

Items from Berthelot's bureau comprising sealing wax and two pieces of rubber in a small dish

Object Number:
1984-1244 Pt1
type:
components
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Marcellin Berthelot's Pen Wiper Brush, 1840-1860

Marcellin Berthelot's Pen Wiper Brush, 1840-1860

Pen wiper brush in the form of a model of a wild boar, which belonged to Marcellin Berthelot, French chemist, 1840-1860.

Measurements:
overall: 75 mm x 130 mm x 55 mm, .31kg
Materials:
bronze (copper, tin alloy) and hair (animal)
Object Number:
1984-1244 Pt2
type:
brush
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Fez Hat Owned by Marcelin Berthelot, 1869

Fez Hat Owned by Marcelin Berthelot, 1869

Tarbosh (fez), unsigned, purchased in Egypt when attending the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869. Belonged to Pierre Eugene Marcelin Berthelot.

Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 200 mm x 200 mm, .07kg
Materials:
felt and textile
Object Number:
1984-1244 Pt4
type:
headgear and hat
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Legion of Honour button which belonged to M. Berthelot

Legion of Honour button which belonged to M. Berthelot

Legion of Honour button which belonged to M. Berthelot

Object Number:
1984-1244 Pt5
type:
button
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum