Volumetric Flask, 250 ML

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Description:

Glass flask with flat bottom and long neck. This is probably made of Nonsol, a brand of borosilicate glass that was developed by the Whitall Tatum Company and introduced to market in 1902.

Ref: Arthur H. Thomas, Laboratory Apparatus and Reagents (Philadelphia, 1921), p. 298.

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: From collection of George A. Bender (Accession 286284)

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-12934Catalog Number: M-12934Accession Number: 286284Catalog Number: M-12934.02

Object Name: Flask, Volumetric

Physical Description: glass, ?, transparent (overall material)Measurements: overall: 7 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in; 19.685 cm x 8.89 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-6e19-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_728708

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