White cell counting pipette with mouthpiece and tubing; the pipette consists of a hollow, cylindrical piece of glass with a round, open end and a tip that is tapered to a blunt point with a very small opening; the centre of the pipette has a bulbous, hollow section with a small white glass bead ins…
White cell counting pipette with mouthpiece and tubing; the pipette consists of a hollow, cylindrical piece of glass with a round, open end and a tip that is tapered to a blunt point with a very small opening; the centre of the pipette has a bulbous, hollow section with a small white glass bead inside; there is a length of hollow rubber tubing attached to the end of the pipette; the other end of the rubber tubing has an attached mouthpiece; the mouthpiece is made of hollow cylindrical glass with an open end that has a slightly flared lip.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Originally owned and used by Dr. B. N. Kropp; collected by Dr. A. A. Travill for Queen's Faculty of Medicine collection.
The side of the pipette reads, "No. 48072 A. H. T. Co PHILADA., U.S.A."; there are also increment lines and the numbers "11 // 1 // 0.5"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F6-11
Dimension Notes
Length 27.1 cm x Diam. 0.9 cm
Condition Remarks
The glass parts are complete and undamaged; the rubber tube is flexible and uncracked
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Document
Reference Comments
Previous number #151; Faculty of Medicine Collection 1984 Inventory; "Hospital and Physicians Equipment and Supplies," by the J.F. Hartz Co. Ltd., 1960, p. 249 (5H-632, 5H-637)