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- OBJECT TYPE
- METRIC/CREAM TEST/STACKED
- DATE
- 1910
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0099.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- 54
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- 31
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN BOX WITH METAL HARDWARE/ VELVET LINING/ BRASS WEIGHTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.0 cm
- Width
- 6.5 cm
- Height
- 4.5 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
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY BETWEEN 1910'S AND 1970'S
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF WEIGHTS USED TO VERIFY WEIGHTS USED IN THE DAIRY INDUSTRY IN CANADA - Function
-
USED ON A CREAM TEST BALANCE TO DETERMINE THE WEIGHT OF A BOTTLE OF CREAM IN CREAM TESTS. ONLY THE 9 AND 18 GRAM WEIGHTS ARE USED IN THE TEST. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED ON BOX TOP: '31'/ LABEL AFFIXED TO TOP READS IN PART: 'DO NOT REMOVE/ Holding unit/ 205D (HANDWRITTEN)/ E.D.R./ 63278 [HANDWRITTEN]/ [ALSO IN FRENCH]'/ STAMPED IN WEIGHTS:.1'9/ GRAM/ 54/ [CROWN] GR'/.2 '[CROWN] GR/ 18/ GRAM 54/ 54'/.3 '54 GRAM. 54/ [CROWN] GR'/.4 '108 GRAM. 54/ [CROWN] GR'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WOODEN BOX STAINED AND VARNISHED/ BRASS LACQUERED/ GREEN VELVET
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Weight, circa 1910, Artifact no. 1997.0099, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0099.001/
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