Deflagrating Spoon
notes: label: Description
content: A long-handled deflagrating spoon is used for heating substances until they burn away. The form has been known since the early eighteenth century, if not before.
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: 1981.0708.15
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0708.15
label: accession number
content: 1981.0708
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Deflagrating Spoon
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 28 mm x 20 mm x 393 mm; 1 1/8 in x 13/16 in x 15 1/2 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 15 1/2 in x 7/8 in x 7/8 in; 39.37 cm x 2.2225 cm x 2.2225 cm