Glass graduate, made of heavy molded glass, with a broad base and a flat bottom; the body of the graduate is conical and flares outwards to an out-turned lip with a molded pour spout on the side
Glass graduate, made of heavy molded glass, with a broad base and a flat bottom; the body of the graduate is conical and flares outwards to an out-turned lip with a molded pour spout on the side
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used by either Dr. C.H. Bird or Dr. H. Godfrey Bird of Gananoque, Ontario
The side of the graduate has increment lines with the marks "Pt // 1 // 1/2 // 1/4 // = ["=" superscripted]0 // 16 // 14 // 12 // 10 // 8 // 6 // 4 // 2 // 1" etched in the glass; the company logo on the back is diamond-shaped and has the words "GUARANTEED // N.Y. // WHITALL TATUM CO. // PHILA. // ACCURATE" stamped on the glass
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010 A8-7
Dimension Notes
Length 21.2 cm x Diam. 13.2 cm
Condition Remarks
Slightly worn; no chipping
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"Illustrations of Surgical Instruments of Superior Quality," by the Kny-Scheerer Co., 21st. ed., Milwaukee, ca. 1915, p. 1116 (similar to item # A/-5534A)
Exhibit History
To display in Museum: Potions, Pills and Prescriptions; May 1, 2000 - 28 Jan 2017.