Transfer pipette, which consists of a single piece of hollow cylindrical glass tubing with round open ends; the centre of the tube tapers outwards, then back in to form a hollow cylindrical bulbous section.
Transfer pipette, which consists of a single piece of hollow cylindrical glass tubing with round open ends; the centre of the tube tapers outwards, then back in to form a hollow cylindrical bulbous section.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
This artifact was used by the donor's uncle Dr. Walter Barnhart during the 1920s to the 1940s in his personal lab, possibly for arthritis research.
Dates
1920
1949
circa 1920-1949
Date Remarks
The donor states that it was used from the 1920s through to the 1940s; a similar item appears in a 1942 catalogue.
Material
glass: clear
Inscriptions
"10 // ml" engraved on the bulb
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F6-1
Dimension Notes
Length 46.1 cm x Diam. 1.5 cm
Condition Remarks
A few scratches.
Reference Types
Person
Book
JPG
Reference Comments
Richard Gillies; "Catalogue of Laboratory Apparatus and Scientific Instruments (JC-141)," CENCO, Toronto, 1942, p. 286 (similar to item 16355) (see attached photocopy); CD #9