Test tube
Category
Medical & health
Date
circa 1900 - circa 1999
Materials
glass and metal
Measurements
145 mm (Length); 45 mm (circumference); 10 mm (Diameter)
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
NT 1514768
Summary
A glass culture tube with a cork stopper, containing a cotton wool swab on a metal handle.
Provenance
Accquired by the National trust when The Workhouse site was purchased in 1997. Found during restoration work in the former Firbeck infirmary.