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Large Pyrex Cylinder

Large Pyrex Cylinder

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Object Name: 
Large Pyrex Cylinder
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Corning Inc., Factory
l'Equipment Industriel en Verres Speciaux, Maker
Place Made: 
France, Villeneuve-La-Garenne
Date: 
1980
Color
Yellow green tint
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 100.5 cm, Diam (Max): 111.5 cm
Accession Number: 
2005.3.31
Credit Line: 
Gift of De Dietrich Process Systems, Inc.
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Pyrex glass with a yellow-green tint; machine made. Large Cylinder has flared bottom and top rims with ridge around mid-body. Cylinders were manufactured for Corning Glass Works to be sold for chemical process applications, and this one was the largest diameter column ever made at that time.
Inscription
REG'D TRADE MARK Paint/Decal Side below QVF logo
Q.V.F. (within a double Blue Circle with point at bottom right) Paint/Decal Side mid-bidy
Provenance
De Dietriech Process Systems, Inc., Source to

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