John Dalton's Earthenware Beaker

PART OF:: Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society collection

Made:: circa 1820

Earthenware beaker used by John Dalton, possibly for holding mercury, c1820.

Details

Category:: Scientific Instruments & Research

Object Number:: Y1997.6.46.1

Materials:: earthenware

Measurements:: overall: 70 mm 60 mm,

type:: beaker

credit:: Gift of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society

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