Gas Shipping Flask
Air Reduction Company (AIRCO), Jersey City, New Jersey
1940s
Seal not broken, shipped oxygen, possibly pure, with cardboard box.
Overall: 14 × 7 5/16 × 7 1/2 in. (35.5 × 18.5 × 19 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
2005.58.23
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Scientific Instrument
Research Area
Scientific Instrument
Scientific Instrument: Chemistry
Not on view
Provenance
Tom Kenyon; transferred from Physics Department, Dartmouth College, August 2005; catalogued into the Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, 2005.
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