History of Science Museum: Collection Database Search

Narratives

Exhibition: 'Solomon's House in Oxford: : New Finds from the First Museum' display label

Open round crucibles. In addition to zinc, some of these vessels contain traces of mercury and antimony.

Other narratives:

  • Accession Record

Related Objects:

  • Inventory No. 34091, "Excavation Finds: Open Crucible with Pouring Lip, English or Northern Europe, ?18th Century"
  • Inventory No. 44115, "Excavation Finds: Crucible, 'Hessian' Type, English or Northern Europe, ?18th Century"
  • Inventory No. 45494, "Excavation Finds: Crucible Fragments with Cobalt Residue, English or Northern Europe, ?18th Century"
  • Inventory No. 46346, "Excavation Finds: Crucible, 'Hessian' Type, English or Northern Europe, ?18th Century"
  • Inventory No. 74333, "Excavation Finds: Crucible, 'Hessian' Type, English or Northern Europe, ?18th Century"
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