Indicator, wind speed
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- OBJECT TYPE
- dial
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0136.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Gurley, W. & L.E.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Troy, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal casing & parts/ synthetic dial cover, wire covering, parts
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 8.0 cm
- Width
- 6.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 4.8 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Surface wind speed & direction measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Gurley
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Troy
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
dial attached to cup anemometer to indicate wind speed measured by anemometer. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- black lettering on dial face reads 'W. & L.E. GURLEY/ TROY, N.Y.' with scale markings for range O to 100/ incised 'G49-1' on casing
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- gold coloured casing/ metallic dial face/ colourless transparent dial cover/ orange wire covering/
- Decoration
- N/A
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Gurley, W. & L.E., Indicator, wind speed, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1974.0136, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0136.002/
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