Pipe, organ

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OBJECT TYPE: DEMONSTRATION
DATE: 1880–1895
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0254.001

MANUFACTURER: Koenig, Rudolph
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Paris, France

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ALL WOODCONSTRUCTION, SAVE METAL SCREWS AT FOOT HOLE END.

Dimensions

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

Length: 6.0 cm
Width: 6.0 cm
Height: 47.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Physics
Category: Acoustics
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Koenig
Country: France
State/Province: Unknown
City: Paris

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: PRESUMABLY USED C. 1890S +
Canada: PART OF A COLLECTION OF PHYSICS LABORATORY AND CLASSROOM DEMONSTRATION APPARATUS FROM MCMASTER UNIVERSITY. FOUNDED IN 1887 MCMASTER WAS ORIGINALLY A BAPTIST INSTITUTION, AND WAS LOCATED IN TORONTO. IN 1930 THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS STUDENT POPULATION OF 500 WAS MOVED TO HAMILTON, ONT. (REF. 1)
Function: USED TO DEMONSTRATE ACCOUSTICAL PROPERTIES, IN A LABORATORY OR CLASSROOM SETTING.
Technical: WOODEN ORGAN PIPE MADE BY RUDOLPH KOENIG (1832- 1901), FOR DEMONSTRATING VARIOUS PROPERTIES OF SOUND. THIS IS A FAIRLY SIMPLE PIPE, FITTED AT ONE END WITH A WOODEN ATTACHMENT POINT FOR INTRODUCTION OF AIR.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " RUDOLPH KOENIG " incised in one side panel, near foot hole end.
Missing: PIPE IS COMPLETE IN ITSELF. From CA of 12/12/2001 by Matthew Bruce: No - appears complete
Finish: NATURAL FINISH.
Decoration: N/A

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Koenig, Rudolph, Pipe, organ, circa 1880–1895, Artifact no. 1998.0254, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0254.001/

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