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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRONIC/TORSION
- DATE
- 1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.1220.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Roller-Smith
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 701290
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALL METAL CONSTRUCTION/ ALUMINUM PANS/ CARDBOARD BOX/ GLASS VIAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.5 cm
- Width
- 13.0 cm
- Height
- 27.5 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
- Roller Smith
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Bethlehem
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO DETERMINE WEIGHT/ MATERIAL TO BE WEIGHED IS SUSPENDED FROM HOOK ON RIGHT SIDE & INDEX LEVER IS ROTATED CLOCKWISE UNTIL BEAM DROPS & POINTER COINCIDES WITH BALANCE LINE/ WEIGHT IS THEN READ FROM DIAL - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- IN BLACK ON FACE IS: `PRECISION BALANCE/CAPACITY 500 MG IDIVISION 2 MG/ CALIBRATED WITH -0- ON WEIGHING HOOK/ ROLLER-SMITH/ BETHLEHEM, PA/ USA/ NO. 701290/ NP 1928'/ YELLOW & BLACK STICKER READS: `CANADA/ AGRICULTURE/ 008418/ A320'/ SILVER ON BLACK PLATE ON BASE FRONT READS: `FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO./ E MER AND AMEND'/ CIRCULAR YELLOW STAMP ON UNDERSIDE: `R/ S/ 5'/ NEXT TO THIS IS A CIRCLE OF PLASTER WITH: `G[?]B/ INC/ TROY, NY/ USA' ON IT BLACK/ ON BACK DIAL HAS: `ZERO ADJ' STAMPED IN/ CARDBOARD BOX HAS: `OAT-2451/ OPEN SCOOP PAN/ 657 MG'/ ON LID &: `K28487/ 675 MG' ON SIDE/ LABEL ON VIAL READS: `CAT-24849/ PAN COMP/ WGT/ 675 MG'
- Missing
- ONE ADJUSTABLE FOOT
- Finish
- BODY PAINTED BLACK WITH CRACKLE FINISH/ FEET & DIALS ARE A TARNISHED SILVER COLOUR/ FACE IS WHITE WITH BLACK NUMBERING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Roller-Smith, Scale, circa 1918, Artifact no. 1987.1220, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.1220.001/
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