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Category: Radionuclides
Estimated Date: 1900
Name: Spinthyroscope

Description: Polonium screen and viewer contained in a small box. This was purchased in an antique shop in the Cotswalds. It was sold as a “Victorian” object. It most likely was used to teaching.

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Spintharyscope, Crooks
Radium Sign
Spinthyroscope
Radium Salve Dispensing Pot Lid
Spinthyroscope