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notes: label: Description
content: This tin-lined copper retort with moor’s head, suitable for distillation, was probably used by cadets studying chemistry at the U.S. Military Academy.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Application of Chemistry to the arts of agriculture, distilling, tanning, dying, bleaching, gilding, pyrotechny, &c.” <i>Regulation of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point</i> (New York, 1832), p. 11.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from Department of Defense, U.S. Military Academy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CH.316414.007
label: catalog number
content: 316414.007
label: accession number
content: 223721
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Distillation Apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 43.1 cm x 55.9 cm x 34.3 cm; 16 15/16 in x 22 in x 13 1/2 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 5/8 in x 21 1/2 in x 13 1/4 in; 44.7675 cm x 54.61 cm x 33.655 cm