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Reference NumberCSFH/9/182
TitleMeasure Glass
Date1900-1949
DescriptionThis is a cylindrical graduated clear-glass jar with a stem. It features a white glazed scale and numbers. The rim has a V-shaped spout. The scale is marked in pints on one side, from 1/2 to 1, and in fluid ounces (fl oz) from 2 to 20 on the other. There is also a second scale without measurement indications. This type of jar was used for the measurement of liquids.

The bottom of the jar features a white ink stamp "Foreign".
Extent1 item
Dimensions180mm x 100mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameMeasuring Vessel
TermVessel
Clinical Laboratory Techniques -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/64Dublin; Cork Street Fever Hospital; 1801-19531801-1953
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