Title
whirling globe
Identifier
ABDNP:200248a
Description
Thick glass globe with filler hole; with brass base and screw knob for Watkins & Hill whirling table. To show parabolic shape of revolving liquid.
Date
1840-1855
Format
diameter approx. 170 mm; overall length approx. 300 mm
brass, glass
Coverage
5 Charing Cross, London
Creator
fits Watkins & Hill 's whirling table