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- OBJECT TYPE
- PLATFORM/PORTABLE/300 LB
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0654.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FAIRBANKS CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- 55533
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CASE & SCALE PLATFORM/ BRASS?
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 71.0 cm
- Width
- 42.0 cm
- Height
- 26.8 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
- FAIRBANKS
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1914-1918
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO WEIGHT RECRUITS - Technical
-
A SCALE THAT FOLDS INTO A COMPACT FORM SO IT CAN BE MOVED EASILY - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'FAIRBANKS' PAINTED IN GOLD WITH RED SHADOWING ON EITHER SIDE OF CASE/ RAISED LETTERING ON IRON BASE READS 'FAIRBANKS/ RECRUITING OFFICE SCALE'/ INCISED LETTERING ON RULE READS 'FAIRBANKS/ CAP'/ 300 LBS/ 55533'
- Missing
- From CA of 06/25/1997 by Kevin Machan: Undetermined
- Finish
- CASE EXTERIOR PAINTED BLACK/ LID INTERIOR PAINTED YELLOW/ SCALE PLATFORM PAINTED RED BLACK/ BLACK PAINTED MECHANISM
- Decoration
- N/A
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FAIRBANKS CO., Scale, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1981.0654, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0654.001/
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