Cylindrical glass X-ray tube shield

Made:: 1900-1910 in England

Cylindrical glass X-ray tube shield, slightly flared at bottom
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Cylindrical glass X-ray tube shield, slightly flared at bottom, ground glass edge, probably English, 1900-1910

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Category:: Radiomedicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A656311

Materials:: glass

Measurements:: top: diameter 82 mm
bottom: diameter 93 mm
height 72 mm

type:: applicators

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Cylindrical glass X-ray tube shield

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