bell jar
Date: 1870-1920
Inventory Number: 4167
Classification: Bell Jar
Subject:
Maker: Eimer & Amend (1851 - 1940)
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Dimensions:
23 x 8 cm (9 1/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Material:
Description:
Bell jar with ground flange neck, ground glass stopper, and ground rim. The body is spattered with a green and yellow substance or paint.
Signedon stopper: E&A
FunctionSuch a bell jar could have been used with an air pump for vacuum experiments.