Magnetometer

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1911
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1974.0116.001

MANUFACTURER: Berg, Fr. J.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Stockholm, Sweden

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General Information

Serial #: 427
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ALL METAL CONSTRUCTION; PRIMARILY BRASS; GLASS CRYSTAL ON BUBBLE LEVEL/ WOODEN CASE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 39.3 cm
Width: 9.0 cm
Height: 16.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Physics
Category: Geophysics
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Berg
Country: Sweden
State/Province: Unknown
City: Stockholm

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO MEASURE MAGNETIC DECLINATION, OR THE INTENSITY OF A MAGNETIC FIELD (REF.2)
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 'STOCKHOLM' STAMPED TWICE ON CROSSPIECE SUPPORTING COMPASS. 'G49.-30' INCISED ABOVE/.3 'FR. J. BERG/ STOCKHOLM', 'SB/427' & COMPASS MARKINGS INCISED ON FACE/ PLATE SCREWED TO CASE TOP STAMPED: 'FR. J. BERG/ Matem. Instrumontfabrik/ STOCKHOLM N.'; 'G-49-30' PRINTED IN PENCIL BELOW. PAPER LABEL TAPED TO LID: '6625 2669 MAGNETOMETER BERG'/ PAPER LABEL INSIDE LID READS: 'FR. J. BERG/ MATEM. INSTRUMENTFABRIK/ Forfardigar & Konstruerar/ Geodetiska/ Instrumenter./ TELEGRAMADRESS: GEODESI/ Stockholm/ Kammakaregatan 19/ (hornet ef Drottninggatan)/ Forut: Drottninggatan 76'... CONT'D IN SUPP. INFO.
Missing: UNKNOWN From CA of 11/19/2001 by David Daley: Undetermined - u
Finish: BASE, EXTENDED TUBE & ADJUSTMENT KNOBS & FITTINGS OF LACQUERED BRASS; ENDPIECE, CROSSPIECE & SELECTED AREAS HAVE BEEN BLUED
Decoration: N/A

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Berg, Fr. J., Magnetometer, after 1911, Artifact no. 1974.0116, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0116.001/

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