Glass-stoppered bottle containing dummy phosphorus

Made:: 1801-1892 (prepared); 1926 (element removed)

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Glass-stoppered bottle etched for thulium, now containing chopped up votive candles to represent phosphorus, from a collection of specimens of elements bequeathed by Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte, 1801-1892 (prepared); 1926 (element removed)

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Category:: Experimental Chemistry

Object Number:: 1892-142 Pt53

Materials:: wax and glass

type:: dummy element

credit:: Bonaparte, Prince Louis Lucien

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Glass-stoppered bottle containing dummy phosphorus

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