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- OBJECT TYPE
- BEAM
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0839.001
- MANUFACTURER
- GALLENKAMP
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CASE WITH GLASS SIDES, TOP/ NON-FERROUS METAL MECHANISM/ SYNTHETIC MFRS.' PLATE WITH CALIBRATIONS/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS & FEET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 45.6 cm
- Width
- 27.2 cm
- Height
- 42.8 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
- GALLENKAMP
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
EQUIPMENT USED BY CANADIAN GOVERNMENT PRINTING BUREAU. THIS ITEM WAS COLLECTED WITH PAPER TESTING INSTRUMENTS 970817-821 & MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO OBTAIN ACCURATE PAPER WEIGHTS. - Function
-
INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE MASS OF SUBSTANCES, IN THIS CASE USED BY GOVERNMENT PRINTING BUREAU POSSIBLY TO WEIGH PAPER. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLACK LETTERING ON PLATE READS "Gallenkamp/ MADE IN ENGLAND"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- COATED MEDIUM BROWN WOOD/ COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS/ PLATED PANS & HANGERS/ GREY PAINTED UPRIGHT & ARMS/ COPPER COLOURED BAR/ WHITE PLATE/ BLACK KNOBS & FEET
- Decoration
- N/A
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GALLENKAMP, Balance, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.0839, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0839.001/
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