Meter, foot candle
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1927
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1418.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric
- MODEL
- 8125
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL BODY & SYNTHETIC COMPONENTS/.2 LEATHER & METAL COMPONENTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.0 cm
- Width
- 4.0 cm
- Height
- 18.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Light & electromagnetic radiation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO MEASURE THE BRILLIANCE OF A LIGHT - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 'ILLUMINATION/ INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE/ NO 8125 FOOT CANDLES OR LUMENS PER SQ. FT./ 1.2 2 3 4 5 10 20 30 40 50'/ '1/10 2/ SET POINTER ON ARROW/ G.E. CO. U.S.A./ N.P. 15597 PAT'D JUNE 13 11 SEP 28 15 DEC 12 16 JUNE 10 19'/.2 STAMPED ON LOCK 'EAGLE LOCK CO/ TERRYVILLE CONN. U.S.A.'/ STAMPED INTO LEATHER 'TRAVELING GOODS/ W.W. WINSHIP/ 71 SUMMER ST./ BOSTON'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1 BLACK BODY & SILVERTONE & COMPONENTS/.2 BLACK BODY & SILVERTONE COMPONENT
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Electric, Meter, foot candle, circa 1927, Artifact no. 1992.1418, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1418.001/
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