Box, wire

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OBJECT TYPE: torsion wire
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.2131.011

MANUFACTURER: Askaniawerke AG Bambergwerk
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Berlin-Friedenau, Germany

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 11
Total Parts: 11
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wooden box fitted with brass hinges and closures; interior fitted with cork pads. Stainless steel (?) torsion wire mountings.

Dimensions

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

Length: 38.6 cm
Width: 11.5 cm
Height: 3.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Physics
Category: Geophysics
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Askania
Country: Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Berlin-Friedenau

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Paper liner inside base of wire box bears following text, handwritten in pencil: " N.639 2 = -0.03 to= 0.479 [ 1- 0,0022 (t- 20 C) ]/ N.608 2 = -0.04 to= 0.473 [ 1- 0.0021 (t- 20 C) ].
Missing: From CA of 02/05/2002 by Matthew Bruce: No - appears complete
Finish: Wooden box is stained and varnished; fitted with brass hinges and closures; interior fitted with cork pads. Stainless steel (?) torsion wire mountings.
Decoration: N/A

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Askaniawerke AG Bambergwerk, Box, wire, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.2131, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2131.011/

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