condenser

Object NameLiebig Condenser

Made FromGlass

Date1950-1980

TechniqueFlameworked

SizeOverall H: 28.6 cm, Diam (max): 10.6 cm

Accession Number2016.8.160

Credit LineGift of The Science Museum, London

Curatorial Area(s)

Science and Technology
Postwar and Contemporary

Physical DescriptionLiebig Condenser. Colorless glass; flameworked. Condenser consisting of tube with angled end. Tube opens into similarly-sized inner tube, which opens again into tall cylindrical neck with rounded rim. Inner tube surrounded by wider cylindrical tube with rounded shoulders. Two tubes with bulbous ends attached to outer wall: one near base and one near top.
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