Beaker
Object number2017.8.1
Date1988
MediumGlass; paint
Credit LineGift of George Evan Stoddard
DescriptionColorless glass circular beaker with pouring spout, and blue and white text.DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 4.375 × 3.625 in. (11.1 × 9.2 cm)Inscriptions"FORBES MED-TECH CENTER / Grand Opening / November 14, 1988".
On back, there are thirteen white tick marks, with numbers printed along each side; both sides read "mL / +- 5%" at the top. Numbers on left side read "0 / 50 / 100 / 150 / 200 / 250". Numbers on right side read "300 / 250 / 200 / 150 / 100 / 50".
MarksAbove white square reads "400 mL / PYREX / U.S.A.". Below white square reads "No. 1000".
Historical NotesBeaker from the grand opening of Forbes Med-Tech Center located in the Uptown neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Related institution
Forbes Med-Tech Center
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