Boiling Flasks

Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY · 1920s

You're looking at Boiling Flasks — a design object by Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY, nineteen twentyies. Borosilicate glass — about 37 by 24 centimeters. In the picture, look for the bottle.

Medium Borosilicate glass · Dimensions .1: 14 5/8 x 9 1/2" (37.2 x 24.1 cm) .2: 7 x 4" (17.8 x 10.2 cm) .4: 8 1/2 x 5 1/8" (21.6 x 13 cm) .5-.6: 5 5/8 x 3 1/4" (14.3 x 8.2 cm) · Credit Gift of the manufacturer

Hanging beside it in Gallery 511: Beakers, Coffee and Tea Box for the Dutch company Van Nelle

Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Bottles, Hydrometer Jar, Bud Vase, Bud Vase, Bud Vase, Bud Vase