Pipette

This large pipette is called a ‘valinch’ and was used for drawing liquors from a cask by the bunghole. It was used by Customs officials at Exeter quay.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
775/1989/2
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Social and industrial history
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Material
metal
Common Name
pipette
Simple Name
pipette
Period Classification
Charles I (1625-1649)

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