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Glass cone
    • Setting:
      Room IX
    • Maker:
      unknown
    • Date:
      second half 18th cent.
    • Materials:
      glass
    • Dimensions:
      base diameter 73 mm, height 65 mm
    • Inventory:
      2617
    • Glass cone (Inv. 2617)

This glass cone, whose mount is missing, was probably used for experiments on refraction.