Giles Volumetric Flask
notes: label: Description
content: William Brantingham Giles, a British industrial chemist, described this type of volumetric flask in 1894. This example has a capacity of 1100 cc.
label: Description
content: Ref: W. B. Giles, “On a Modification of the Litre Flask,” Chemical News 69 (1894): 99-100.
label: Description
content: Arthur H. Thomas, Laboratory Apparatus and Reagents (Philadelphia, 1921), p. 295.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of University of Pennsylvania
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CH.315831.033
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content: 315831.033
label: accession number
content: 217523
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Giles Volumetric Flask
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 30.5 cm x 11.5 cm; 12 in x 4 1/2 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 in x 4 1/4 in x 4 1/4 in; 33.02 cm x 10.795 cm x 10.795 cm