Glass discharge tube

Glass discharge tube

Details

Category:
Radiomedicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A629205
Materials:
tube, glass, wax, ? material and electrode, aluminium
Measurements:
length 218 mm
width 45 mm
type:
radioactive material and discharge tubes

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