Chemical Sample in Glass Vial

Description:

The "Phost BaS. C.C. Co. Yellow" inscription on a paper label suggests that the yellow substance is barium sulfide.

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1980.0597.88Accession Number: 1980.0597Catalog Number: 1980.0597.88

Object Name: Chemical Sample in Glass Vial

Measurements: overall: 64 mm x 17 mm; 2 1/2 in x 11/16 inoverall: 2 1/2 in x 11/16 in; 6.35 cm x 1.74625 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e9da-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_210

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