Pale green glass retort

Made:
1750-1850
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Pale green glass retort, swan necked, globous flask, long tubular neck, hand blown, possibly English, 1750-1850

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A650187
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
height 122 mm
length 366 mm
flask: diameter 76 mm
type:
retorts

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