Culture Media Tube: Nutrient Gelatin No. 1

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Parke, Davis and Company
Description
Glass test tube with paper label and cotton wool stopper. Dried culture media in tube. Paper label has lines for recording "Name" and "Date". The tube is one of 50 tubes in the Parke, Davis & Company Culture Media Set (MG.142336.01).
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Parke, Davis & Company
1898
ID Number
MG.142336.03
catalog number
142336.03
accession number
033542
Object Name
culture media, glycerin agar
culture media test tube
biological
Physical Description
glass (overall material)
cotton wool (overall material)
paper (overall material)
nutrient gelatin (contents material)
Measurements
overall: 9 cm x 2.2 cm; 3 17/32 in x 7/8 in
place made
United States: Michigan, Detroit
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National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1439508
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-c4ca-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Culture media test tube, Nutrient Gelatin No. 1
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