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Title |
Handy Andy Student Chemistry Lab No. CA-5PS |
Object Name |
Set, Chemistry |
Object ID |
2005.065 |
Description |
Blue rectangular aluminum case secured by two metal latches on right side; image on front is of a young boy holding a test tube over a lab bench in front of the Handy Andy logo; top opens to the left side, revealing two panels; right panel has three rows of lime green aluminum shelves with five semi-circle openings for chemical bottles; rectangular glass bottles are amber and have lime green or black metal screw tops; there are 14 bottles total; the bottom area of the right panel has a detached aluminum lime test-tube holder; holder currently has one empty glass test-tube, iron tongs, a wire brush, and two glass test-tubes filled with stoppers filled with chemicals; the left panel has a lime cardboard insert with various holes and slits for the following: four pieces of glass tubing; rectangular paper envelopes of blue and red litmus paper and logwood; five metal (iron?) wires, possibly used to form or hold glass tubing; and two pipes encased in rubber, possibly for a bunsen burner; set also comes with an instruction manual; chemicals include the following: Ammonium chloride Azurite Boric acid Calcium chloride Calcium oxide Charcoal (powdered) Gum Arabic Magnesium sulfate Manganese sulfate Phenolphthalein solution Sodium carbonate Sodium ferrocyanide Sodium salicylate Sodium silicate solution Sodium thiosulfate Tannic acid |
Date |
ca. 1955 |
Dimensions |
H-13.5 W-11.375 D-3.875 inches |
Material |
Aluminum, Iron, Glass, Cardboard |
Made |
Skil-Craft Corp. |
Search Terms |
Chemistry--Study and Teaching Educational Toys Chemistry Sets Handy Andy Chemistry Set Skil-Craft |