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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
More Information
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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