Object Details
- Description
- Cone–shaped glass prism with a turned wooden handle.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- 18th century
- ID Number
- 1991.0664.0988
- accession number
- 1991.0664
- catalog number
- M-06384
- collector/donor number
- SAP 1076
- catalog number
- 1991.0664.0988
- Object Name
- prism
- Physical Description
- glass (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13.3 cm x 5 cm x 3.3 cm; 5 1/4 in x 1 31/32 in x 1 5/16 in
- overall: 1 3/8 in x 5 1/4 in x 2 in; 3.4925 cm x 13.335 cm x 5.08 cm
- Related Publication
- Urdang, George and Ferdinand William Nitardy. The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy: A Catalogue of the Collection
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- European Apothecary
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Pharmacy
- Record ID
- nmah_994423
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-67ab-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
