Laboratory kit used by J. Joule, c. 1860

Box and contents, (excluding blowpipe) used by James Joule, c1860. Blowpipe missing. Case contains candle and two glass bottles: one labelled mineral alkali, the other glass of phosphorous. Case badly damaged.

Details

Category:
Scientific Instruments & Research
Object Number:
Y1969.5.63
Measurements:
overall: 40 mm x 165 mm x 220 mm,
type:
laboratory blowpipe
credit:
Gift of University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology

Parts

Case for laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Case for laboratory kit used by J. Joule, c. 1860

Case for laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Object Number:
Y1969.5.63/1
type:
case
Candle from laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Candle from laboratory kit used by J. Joule, c. 1860

Candle from laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Object Number:
Y1969.5.63/2
type:
candle
Glass bottle of mineral alkali from laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Bottle of mineral alkali from laboratory kit used by J. Joule, c. 1860

Glass bottle of mineral alkali from laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Object Number:
Y1969.5.63/3
type:
bottle
Glass bottle of phosphorus from laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Bottle of phosphorus from laboratory kit used by J. Joule, c. 1860

Glass bottle of phosphorus from laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Object Number:
Y1969.5.63/4
type:
bottle
Cardboard box containing an unidentified white powder from laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Cardboard box of unidentified powder from laboratory kit used by J. Joule, c. 1860

Cardboard box containing an unidentified white powder from laboratory kit used by James Joule, c1860.

Object Number:
Y1969.5.63/5
type:
box