Copper retort used by Tooth & Co Limited
Object No. 86/3357
Retort, copper, Milne Bros, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date unknown, used by Tooth & Co Limited, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Summary
Physical Description
A copper retort (still), made of copper, which consists of a pie-shaped body with a hole in the centre top with a lip with threading around the edge. On one side of retort is another hole with threading around the lip. Retort has makers marks impressed on the other side which read, 'MILNE BROS / MAKER / SYDNEY'. the funnel is held in place y a collar.
DIMENSIONS
Height
320 mm
Width
470 mm
Depth
320 mm
PRODUCTION
Notes
This copper retort was made by Milne Bros, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date unknown.
HISTORY
Notes
This copper retort was used by Tooth and Co., Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
SOURCE
Credit Line
Gift of Tooth & Company Ltd under the Australian Government's Tax Incentives for the Arts Scheme, 1986
Acquisition Date
31 December 1986
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