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OBJECT TYPE: BEAM/ANALYTICAL/CHAINOMATIC
DATE: 1943
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.0429.001

MANUFACTURER: Becker, Christian Inc.
MODEL: AB-2
LOCATION: Clifton, New Jersey, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: A 11819
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BRASS & METAL SCALE & CASE/ BAKELITE BASE/ PLASTIC BUTTONS/ GLASS DOORS/ PLASTIC HANDLE

Dimensions

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

Length: 48.0 cm
Width: 23.0 cm
Height: 50.0 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: Becker
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New Jersey
City: Clifton

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: USED IN AGRICULTURE CANADA ANIMAL DISEASE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, NEPEAN, ON.
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: HANDLE READS 'Christian Becker'/ MFG PLATEON RIGHT SIDE READS 'CHRISTIAN BECKER/ CLIFTON/ NEW JERSEY/ MADE IN U.S.A./ STYLE AB-2/ CAP. 200G/ SERIAL NO. A 11819/ PLATE ALSO ON RIGHT SIDE READS 'DOOR TENSION INCREASE- DECREASE'
Missing: N/A
Finish: GOLD & SILVER LACQUERED BRASS/ SILVER BRUSHED METAL SCALES/ BLACK BAKELITE/ PLATED GOLD CHAIN/ TRANSPARENT GLASS ON FRONT/ WHITE FROSTED GLASS ON BACK/ BLACK PLASTIC HANDLE & BUTTONS/ GREY WRINKLE FINISH CASE
Decoration: N/A

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Becker, Christian Inc., Balance, before 1943, Artifact no. 1987.0429, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0429.001/

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