Small clear glass swan necked retort

Made:
1701-1900
SMG00203967

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Small clear glass swan necked retort, spherical bulb, tubular neck, European, 18th or 19th century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A650306
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
height 105 mm
length 260 mm
bulb: diameter 67 mm
type:
retorts

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