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Object NameTube
Manufacturer Quickfit and Quartz Limited
Made FromGlass
Date1880-1980
TechniqueFlameworked
SizeOverall H: 49.8 cm, Diam (max): 0.6 cm
Accession Number2016.8.381
Credit LineGift of The Science Museum, London
Physical DescriptionTube. Colorless glass; flameworked. Narrow cylindrical tube with one open end and one closed end with round bottom; for holes in wall near round bottom. Horizontal seam in tube roughly 1/3 from rim.
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