bell jar
Date: 1900-1940
Inventory Number: 4089
Classification: Glassware
Subject:
Maker: American ?
User: Department of Physics, Harvard University (founded 1884)
Seller: Stainforth Antique Shop (1920 - 1950 ?)
Cultural Region:
Dimensions:
25 x 11 cm (9 13/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Material:
Description:
Hollow cylinder with two apertures. The aperture on the bottom is partially closed and it has a ground lip. It is made of very heavy glass.
Signedunsigned
Inscribedon old sticker: From physics lab. at antique store Beacon St. Stainforth 1941. Returned 10/21/49
ProvenanceFor more information on the provenance of this object, see the extensive details in the Constituent entry of the Stainforth Antique Shop of Boston.