electrode

Object NameElectrode

Manufacturer Corning Inc.

Made FromGlass, Plastic, Metal, Liquid, Mercury

Dateprobably 1970-1989

TechniqueAssembled

SizeOverall L: 98 cm, Diam (max): 1.7 cm

Accession Number2016.8.11

Credit LineGift of Richard A. Paselk

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary
Science and Technology

Place Made

United States

Physical DescriptionElectrode. Colorless glass, metal, blue plastic; assembled. Colorless glass tube containing clear liquid, metal wire, and black inner tube with white inscription. Glass tube capped with blue plastic top, which is connected to black cord. Electrode has small amount of mercury sealed in glass.
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