A fermentation tube that is a closed, rounded-top tube of thin glass that bends at an acute angle at the bottom and extends to a bulbous chamber with a tapered open top; the fermentation tube sits on top of a circular glass base with a vertical tapered stem that attaches to the tube at its angular …
A fermentation tube that is a closed, rounded-top tube of thin glass that bends at an acute angle at the bottom and extends to a bulbous chamber with a tapered open top; the fermentation tube sits on top of a circular glass base with a vertical tapered stem that attaches to the tube at its angular bend
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used either by Dr. C.H. Bird or by Dr. Godfrey Bird, of Gananoque, Ont.
Dates
1896
circa 1896
Date Remarks
Marks beginning of Bird medical practice
Material
glass: clear
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F6-1
Dimension Notes
Length 18.5 cm x Width 7.2 cm x Depth 5.0 cm
Condition Remarks
Fermentation tube shows some small flaws in the glass and has some residue in the bend
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"Catalogue of Laboratory Apparatus and Scientific Instruments (JC-141)," CENCO, Toronto, 1942, p. 679 (similar to item 44560)