Retort
date: label: Date made
content: ca. 1807
name: label: authenticator
content: Roberts, Gayle Blake
label: maker
content: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
notes: label: Description
content: Stoneware retort with “WEDGWOOD” and “K” inscriptions that was made in the factory established by Josiah Wedgewood (1730-1795), an English potter and entrepreneur, and continued by his heirs. It probably dates from the early nineteenth century.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.1178.1
label: catalog number
content: 1979.1178.1
label: accession number
content: 1979.1178
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Retort
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 48.2 cm x 15.1 cm; 18 31/32 in x 5 15/16 in
label: Measurements
content: inner opening: 19 mm; x 3/4 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 18 in x 6 in x 8 1/2 in; 45.72 cm x 15.24 cm x 21.59 cm