Hero's fountain apparatus
- maker:
- Hero of Alexandria
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Hero's fountain apparatus, replica, unsigned, 1770-1820.
Details
- Category:
- Vacuum Technology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1981-442
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, cork and rubber (unidentified)
- Measurements:
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overall: 405 mm x 245 mm, 2.96kg
- type:
- replica
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust
