Cassette, x-ray film
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 14X17 IN.
- DATE
- 1960–1969
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0557.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PHILIPS
- MODEL
- 46558[?]
- LOCATION
- England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALUMINUM CASE; FELT INTERIOR
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 46.0 cm
- Width
- 38.5 cm
- Height
- 2.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Radiology
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PHILIPS
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- THIS TYPE USED FROM THE 1960S TO THE 1980S
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF X-RAY EQUIPMENT USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO HOLD X-RAY FILM FOR EXPOSURE WHEN TAKING AN X-RAY PHOTOGRAPH - Technical
-
TYPICL FORM OF LARGE X-RAY FILM HOLDER USED WITH APPARATUS TO X-RAY THE CHEST OR OTHER LARGER AREAS OF THE BODY. HAD A DOUBLE SEAL TO PREVENT LIGHT LEAKAGE. INTERIOR IS ALSO PAINTED BLACK TO MINIMIZE THE EFFECTS OF LEAKAGE ONTO THE FILM. [REF 1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- LABEL AFFIXED TO OUTSIDE OF COVER: '[LOGO]/ PHILIPS/ TYPE 46558/ 14" X 17"/ BRITISH MADE'
- Missing
- COMPLETE
- Finish
- FRONT COVER PAINTED BLUE HAMMERLIN; INTERIOR PAINTED MATTE BLACK; BLACK FELT PADDING ON ONE SIDE
- Decoration
- MOLDED "O" IN LID
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PHILIPS, Cassette, x-ray film, between 1960–1969, Artifact no. 1996.0557, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0557.001/
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