Balance
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- OBJECT TYPE
- COUNTER/TORSION
- DATE
- 1916
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0299.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TORSION BALANCE CO.
- MODEL
- STYLE 4015
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- B 27983
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL BASE & MECHANISM; PORCELAIN TRAYS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.3 cm
- Width
- 38.0 cm
- Height
- 31.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Metrology
- Category
- Mass/weight
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TORSION
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
USED AT C.E.F. FOOD LABS - Function
-
TO WEIGH UP TO 2 LBS. - Technical
-
REPRESENTATIVE OF A SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY BALANCE USED IN THE EARLY 1900'S - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'TORSION BALANCE' EMBOSSED ON BASE/ TWO METAL MFR'S PLATES, FRONT & BACK
- Missing
- PROBABLY ORIGINAL BEAM (SEE COMMENTS)
- Finish
- BASE & MECHANISM PAINTED BLACK/ ADJUSTABLE CENTRE WEIGHT- PAINTED SILVER; TRAYS- WHITE
- Decoration
- GOLD BORDER PAINTED ON TOP EDGE OF BASE
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TORSION BALANCE CO., Balance, 1916, Artifact no. 1979.0299, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0299.001/
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