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- OBJECT TYPE
- METRIC/ANALYTICAL/KNOB
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.1306.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 15
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS WEIGHTS; WOODEN BOX HAS BRASS HINGES & FITTINGS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.7 cm
- Width
- 5.8 cm
- Height
- 4.8 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED WITH A BALANCE TO PROVIDE A STANDARD FOR REFERENCE, CALIBRATION & PRECISION MEASUREMENT - Technical
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TYPE SAMPLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CYLINDRICAL WEIGHTS.1-.8 ALL BEAR INCISED CROWN SYMBOL OVER LETTER 'T' AND A SECOND, INDISTINCT STAMPED SYMBOL; INDIVIDUAL WEIGHTS MARKED 100 GRAMMES, 50 GRAMMES, 20 GRAM, 10 GRAM (X2), 5 GRAM & 2 GRAM (X2). FLAT WEIGHTS.9-.15 MARKED 5 DECI, 2 DECI, 1 DECI (X3), 5 CENTI & 2 CC/ 'E.W. G/ Set (SP?)' HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK INK ON BOTTOM OF CASE
- Missing
- 1 WEIGHT - PROBABLY 1 GRAM MEASURE
- Finish
- POLISHED BRASS WEIGHTS HAVE BRIGHT FINISH. WOODEN BOX EXTERIOR ONLY HAS BEEN POLISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Weight, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1988.1306, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.1306.001/
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