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License1 glass slab, possibly used by Lister in his microbiological
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A641018 Set of 6 test-tubes, each with a glass cap
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
1 glass slab, possibly used by Lister in his microbiological experiments
This glass slab would have been used to cover specimens and flasks that were being experimented on to allow air in but not dust. It is shown here with six of Joseph Lister’s test tubes (A641018).
Details
- Category:
- Microbiology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A645135
- Materials:
- glass
- Measurements:
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overall: 7 mm x 153 mm x 155 mm, .43kg
- type:
- slab
