Dessicator
notes: label: Description
content: With the Reinhardt desiccator, “the whole interior space can be used.” And, “the air-tight ground glass cover cannot slip off, as the flange around the top is slightly turned upward.” C. Reinhardt (1859-1905), a German chemist, introduced the form in the 1890s.
label: Description
content: Ref: Eimer & Amend, <i>Revised and Enlarged Catalogue of Bacteriological Apparatus</i> (New York, 1907), p. 157.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: The Antibody Initiative
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Antibody Initiative: New York City Public Health Collections
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the City of New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.0184.023
label: catalog number
content: 2017.0184.023
label: accession number
content: 2017.0184
objectType: label: Object Name
content: desiccator
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (cover material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 cm x 3 cm; 5 1/2 in x 1 3/16 in