Reference NumberMIMM/2009-1/12
TitleSpirit Burner
Date1900-1949
DescriptionThis spirit burner is one piece of steel with double flame and two twisting lids. It was usually part of the sterilisation kit, composed of spirit burner with wickless burners, and of a nickel plated body with folding legs and lid. The two burners could be extracted in order to fill it with spirit or alcohol. Some areas are rusty. One of the burners has a rubber seal.
Extent1 item
Dimensions195mm x 75mm x 60mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameSpirit Burner
TermSpirit Lamp
Sterilisation -- instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/5768Murnane; John I. (1888-1969); Physician1888-1969
DS/UK/5769Murnane; Irene Alice (1903-2006); Locum Doctor1903-2006
DS/UK/2271Sexton; William Henry (1894-1961); physician1894-1961
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