Inoculation set comprising two white enamelled metal trays

PART OF:
Items from MRC Common Cold Unit
Made:
1945-1955 in Europe
maker:
Unknown

Inoculation set comprising two white enamelled metal trays, one wooden stand for test tubes, three glass tubes with two pipette droppers, two short glass test tubes and one screw top glass jar, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit (see Note)

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Object Number:
1990-84/94
Materials:
glass, enamel, metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
type:
inoculation set
credit:
MRC Common Cold Unit

Parts

Pyrex ® test-tube, and 0.4ml pipette dropper

Pyrex ® test-tube, and 0.4ml pipette dropper

Test-tube, Pyrex ®, England and 0.4ml pipette dropper, unsigned, British, 1946-1956. From Inoculation set comprising two white enamelled metal trays, one wooden stand for test tubes, three glass tubes with two pipette droppers, two short glass test tubes and one screw top glass jar, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit, Harvard Hospital, Harnham Down, Wiltshire, England.

Measurements:
overall (pipette inside tube): Width 150 mm x Diameter 16 mm, 0.03 kg
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/1
type:
test tube and pipette
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Test-tube, and 0.1ml pipette dropper

Test-tube, and 0.1ml pipette dropper

Test-tube, unsigned, Europe, and 0.1ml pipette dropper, unsigned, British, 1946-1956. From Inoculation set comprising two white enamelled metal trays, one wooden stand for test tubes, three glass tubes with two pipette droppers, two short glass test tubes and one screw top glass jar, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit, Harvard Hospital, Harnham Down, Wiltshire, England.

Measurements:
overall (pipette inside tube): Width 150 mm x Diameter 16 mm, 0.02 kg
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/2
type:
test tube and pipette
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Test-tube, and 0.5ml pipette dropper

Test-tube, and 0.5ml pipette dropper

Test-tube, unsigned, Europe, and 0.5ml pipette dropper, unsigned, British, 1946-1956. From inoculation set comprising two white enamelled metal trays, one wooden stand for test tubes, three glass tubes with two pipette droppers, two short glass test tubes and one screw top glass jar, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit, Harvard Hospital, Harnham Down, Wiltshire, England.

Measurements:
overall (pipette inside tube): Width 220 mm x Diameter 20 mm, 0.05 kg
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/3
type:
test tube and pipette
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
One of two white enamelled metal trays, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Enamelled white tray

One of two white enamelled metal trays, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
enamel and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1990-84/94/4
type:
tray
One of two white enamelled metal trays, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Enamelled white tray

One of two white enamelled metal trays, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
enamel and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1990-84/94/5
type:
tray
Wooden stand for four wide test tubes, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Test tube stand

Wooden stand for four wide test tubes, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1990-84/94/6
type:
stand
One of two short glass test tubes, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Test tube

One of two short glass test tubes, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/7
type:
test tube
One of two short glass test tubes, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Test tube

One of two short glass test tubes, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/8
type:
test tube
Screw top glass jar, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Glass jar

Screw top glass jar, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/9
type:
jar
Two rubber pipette droppers, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Two rubber pipette droppers

Two rubber pipette droppers, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/10
type:
pipette
One of three glass tubes, with glass pipette dropper, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Glass tube with pipette dropper

One of three glass tubes, with glass pipette dropper, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/11
type:
test tube and pipette
One of three glass tubes, with glass pipette dropper, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Glass tube with pipette dropper

One of three glass tubes, with glass pipette dropper, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/12
type:
test tube and pipette
One of three glass tubes, with glass pipette dropper, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Glass tube with pipette dropper

One of three glass tubes, with glass pipette dropper, from inoculation set, used as part of medical procedure at the Common Cold Research Unit

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1990-84/94/13
type:
test tube and pipette