Name 1
MODELOS DE ENVASES DE MERCURIO
Name 2
MODELS OF MERCURY CONTAINERS
ID number
001.52.Almadén
Manager / Administrator
Reyes Ávila Bercial, Cerco San Teodoro, s/n, 13400-Almadén (Ciudad Real)
Ownership
Public
Institution
Minas de Almadén y Arrayanes, S.A
Local / Original ID Number
001.001.003.310
Type of Object
Built heritage - industrial
Description
Short description
The photo shows the different models and types of containers that have been used throughout the history of mercury packaging in Almadén.
Measures
Materials
Iron and some with stainless steel inside
Dating
Author / Producer
Minas de Almadén
Illustrations
Original use
Packaging of mercury for its distribution
Present use
Museum
Original location
Mercury store (Cerco de Destilación)
Present location
Mercury Museum (Mining Park)
STATE OF CONSERVATION
History of conservation:
Present state
good
Necessary activities:
DOCUMENTATION
Addresses /collections/links etc. where further in-depth information is accessible:
www.parqueminerodealmaden.es
Submitted
AYUNTAMIENTO ALMADEN
Submitted by
Alicia Escudero & Águeda Moyano
Date Submitted
25. 4. 2022
Date Edited
Never