scientific instrument
Object NameSteam Lead
Manufacturer
Quickfit and Quartz Limited
Made FromGlass
Date1880-1980
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown
SizeOverall H: 28.9 cm, W: 4.7 cm, D: 2.5 cm
Accession Number2016.8.370
Credit LineGift of The Science Museum, London
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionSteam Lead. Colorless glass; blown. Narrow tube opens into wider section with matte band and rounded shoulder, which tapers in to cylindrical neck with rounded rim; interior of neck is matte. Short horizontal tube attached to longer tube near its neck. End of longer bent tube is tapered.Provenance
Source
Science Museum
- 2016-10-12
deaccessioned from the London Science Museum (LSM) collections or released from their holdings of exhibition or education collections
deaccessioned from the London Science Museum (LSM) collections or released from their holdings of exhibition or education collections
