General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    88386
    Alternate Codes
    Equipment and Tools
    Common Name
    Colorimeter, large visual
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    These instruments were used for the determination of concentration of an unknown solution c. 1913. One cup is half filled with standard solution, placed on the right hand carrier and racked up to a set reading. The other cup is half filled with the unknown solution, placed on the right hand carrier and racked up until the plunger touches the fluid. The light source is turned on and the unknown is racked up until a perfect match is obtained. Material: Metal, brass and glass. Colour: Painted black, brass and clear, c. 1913.

    Provenance

    Donor: Dept Medical Biochemistry, UCT Medical School

    Description
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    History
    Object Age Comment
    c. 1913
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