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Re: Mercury Spill found in Collections
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Calvin Chappelle <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:49:38 -0400
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Robin,

The bulbs could be from an early 19th century barometer, hydrometer,
or the like. Follow this link to a site that discusses mercury and
particular objects that use/ used mercury. Hope this helps!

http://www.ec.gc.ca/MERCURY/SM/EN/sm-mcp.cfm?SELECT=SM

Calvin Chappelle
University of the Arts

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