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Liquid level apparatus - Accessory to an apparatus for demonstrating pressure in liquids (called Pascal's vases) | McCord Museum
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Accessoire d'un appareil permettant de démontrer la pression dans les liquides (appelés vases de Pascal)
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Liquid level apparatus

Accessory to an apparatus for demonstrating pressure in liquids (called Pascal's vases)
Date 1770-1800
Medium / Technique Metal: tinplate, brass; glass
DimensionsHeight: 49 cm (19 5/16 in.) Diameter: 25 cm (9 13/16 in.)
Origin France, Europe
Object Number1983.26.31
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase

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