Summary
Ceramic penicillin culturing pot. 'Pot' used by Howard Florey to grow the first antibiotic penicillin in Oxford, circa 1940.
Physical Description
Unglazed, white, ceramic, rectangular vessel with cylindrical opening on one side at top edge. Opening filled with cotton wool.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Robert (Bob) Edwards, 18 Jun 1990
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Object Dimensions
230 mm (Width), 345 mm (Depth), 95 mm (Height)
Height and Depth measurements include cyclindrival opening. Measurements of rectangular vessel only: Width: 230mm; Height: 60mm; Depth: 280mm
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