Lang-Levy Pipette
name: label: maker
content: Pfeiffer Glass
notes: label: Description
content: The Lang-Levy pipette, a basic tool in biochemistry, was designed in 1936 by Milton Levy (1903-1976), a biochemist working with Kaj Ulrik Linderstrøm-Lang, Director of the Carlberg Laboratory in Copenhagen, Denmark. The inscription on this example reads "Cat No. 6000 Pfeiffer Glass U.S.A. 400 microns 20 C." Pfeiffer Glass, Inc. was a Rochester, N.Y. firm that specialized in pipettes of borosilicate glass.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Rochester
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: 2004.0147.025
label: accession number
content: 2004.0147
label: catalog number
content: 2004.0147.025
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pipette
label: Object Name
content: Lang-Levy Pipette
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 19 cm x 1.3 cm; 7 15/32 in x 1/2 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 7/8 in x 7/16 in; 14.9225 cm x 1.11125 cm