Crookes Tube

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Crookes Tube

Entry/Object ID

2023.28.023

Description

Glass Geissler Tube. Inside the glass tube is a uranium glass bust of a man with a smoking pipe. The tube is standing on a circular turned wooden base.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Scientific Equipment, Glassware

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1900

Dimensions

Height

15 in

Diameter

3-1/2 in

Material

Glass