Weight, tonometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1990
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0210.005
- MANUFACTURER
- SKLAR
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 5
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal weight
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
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- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SKLAR
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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PART OF COLLECTION OF MR. JOSEF ELSENER; HE WAS SWISS BORN & TRAINED AS ARMOURER, EMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1952 & BECAME BUSINESSMAN. HIS COLLECTION OF MORE THAN 1000 PIECES WAS FOCUSED ON FINELY MADE APPARATUS INCLUDING MACHINE TOOLS, SURVEYING EQUIPMENT, MEDICAL APPARATUS & SOME ELECTRICAL TEST & RADIO EQUIPMENT. - Function
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Unknown - Technical
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SCHIOTZ DEVELOPED HIS VERSION OF TONOMETER BETWEEN 1905 & 1911; IT BECAME IMMEDIATED FAVOURITE & REMAINED SO TO END OF CENTURY & BEYOND. INTRA-OCULAR PRESSURE WASMEASURED BY DEPRESSION MADE ON ANESTHESIZED CORNEA MADE BY WEIGHTED SHAFT (REF. 2). - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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SKLAR, Weight, tonometer, circa 1990, Artifact no. 2002.0210, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0210.005/
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