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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- APPARATUS, DISTILLING STILL
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- COPPER, BRASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19900020068
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- APPARATUS, DISTILLING STILL
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- COPPER, BRASS
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 48
- Diameter
- 38.6
- Description
- COPPER VESSEL WITH BOTTOM KETTLE & TOP COLLECTOR. KETTLE HAS BRASS TAG WHICH READS: "THE FEDERAL LAW REQUIRES THAT THIS STILL IS TO BE REGISTERED AT THE U.S. REVENUE COLLECTOR YOUR DISTRICT BEFORE USING SAME" COLLECTOR FITS INTO KETTLE. KETTLE HAS 2 BRASS LOOPS OR "D" HANDLES. THREADED BRASS PLUG FITS INTO KETTLE. COLLECTOR CONSISTS OF A 18 CM COPPER BALL TO WHICH A 43 CM BEAKIS FITTED.
- Subjects
- CHEMICAL T&E
- Historical Association
- INDUSTRY
- History
- PROBABLY USED IN BREWERY LAB TO DISTILL WATER FOR LAB USES. SEE P19900020001-GA FOR LETHBRIDGE BREWERY HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19900020068
- Acquisition Date
- 1990-05
- Collection
- Museum
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