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- OBJECT TYPE
- MICROAMMETER/AREA
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.1048.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC/ GLASS/ PAPER/ METAL, bakelite
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.0 cm
- Width
- 13.0 cm
- Height
- 8.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE ACRE VOLUME ON A MAP, EITHER SQUARE INCHES, ACRES AT 20 CHAINS TO 1 INCH, OR ACRES AT 1 MILE TO 1 INCH - Technical
-
SHOWS HOW A TECHNOLOGIAL DEVICE CAN BE CONVERTED TO SERVE OTHER USES THAN WHICH IT WAS ORIGINALLY DESIGNED FOR - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON CASE: `GE [LOGO]'/ ON METER DESIGNATIONS BY KNOBS: `+ 50 150 300 1000'/ PRINTING ON TOP SCALE INCLUDES: `A SQUARE INCHES/ B ACRES AT 20 CHAINS TO 1 INCH/ C ACRES AT 1 MILE TO 1 INCH X 1000/ CALIBRATIONS FROM 0 TO 50; 100 TO 2000; AND1 TO 32'
- Missing
- WASHER ON FOOT/ SCALE COMING UNATTACHED
- Finish
- BLACK CASE/ BLACK METER CASE WITH WHITE PRINTING/ WHITE SCALE WITH BLACK PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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