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OBJECT TYPE
JOLLY/SPIRAL SPRING/SPECIFIC GRAVITY
DATE
1960
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1991.0369.001
MANUFACTURER
FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO.
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
IRON BASE/ METAL TUBES & PARTS/ ALUMINUM PAN

Dimensions

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

Length
28.0 cm
Width
26.1 cm
Height
76.2 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
FISHER SCIENTIFIC
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Pennsylvania
City
Pittsburgh

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
3RD & 4TH QUARTER OF 20TH CENTURY
Canada
AN EXAMPLE OF A BALANCE USED IN A CLASSROOM, SPECIFICALLY AT GLOUCESTER HIGH SCHOOL.
Function
A DEVICE USED TO DETERMINE THE SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF SOLID SUBSTANCES
Technical
ONE OF THE MANY TYPES OF BALANCE SOLD IN CANADA
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
PLATE READING 'FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO./ PITTSBURG, U.S.A.'/ DECAL READS 'APPLIED/ CHEMISTRY/ 1903'
Missing
1 ALUMINUM PAN
Finish
BLACK ENAMEL PAINTED BASE/ BLACK WRINKLE PAINTED PARTS/ METALLIC TUBES
Decoration
N/A

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FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO., Scale, circa 1960, Artifact no. 1991.0369, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0369.001/

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