medical equipment

Object NameAlbuminometer

Made FromGlass, Wood

Dateabout 1875-1899

Place MadeFrance

Techniqueblown, assembled

SizeOverall H: 22.6 cm, Diam (max): 4.8 cm

Accession Number2008.3.10

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Science and Technology

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless glass; blown, wooden screw cartridge;assembled. Cylindrical test tube, with a fire polished rim, in a wooden screw cartridge. The tube is inscribed “Albuminimétre selon Esbach,” and with a scale of numbers 2 to 12, "U"., and "R". Hardened rubber stoppper in top of tube.
Provenance

Source Librairie Alain Brieux