BURNERS, Methylated Spirits, -2-

H1989.277

a - Metal based methylated spirits burner. b - Glass based with slip on metal lid, to extinguish flame. These burners were used at KRH for heating and testing urine specimens. Most doctors' surgeries had similar unit in 1940s.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.277
Accession Date: 15 May 1989

Material

Cotton/Textile

metal, cotton wick

Metal
Metal/Metal

Measurement

width80mm
height90mm

 


 

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