Stand, galvanometer

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1905
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0890.002

MANUFACTURER: Leeds & Northrup Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Three-legged black metal stand has wrinkle-textured finish; 2 levelling screws on base.

Dimensions

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

Length: 23.5 cm
Width: 23.0 cm
Height: 44.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Energy-electric
Category: Measurement
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Leeds Northrup
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Presumably used after 1905.
Canada: Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON.
Function: To support galvanometer in upright position, and prevent vibration.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None, save UHN catalogue no "X969.3.13 B" printed by hand in white ink on stand back. "AM5207" printed by hand in red ink on off-white label applied to lower front right of stand.
Missing: Unknown.
Finish: Three-legged black metal stand has wrinkle-textured finish; 2 levelling screws on base.
Decoration: N/A

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Leeds & Northrup Co., Stand, galvanometer, after 1905, Artifact no. 2002.0890, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0890.002/

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