Electroscope

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OBJECT TYPE: E.N.T./Brünings'
DATE: 1920–1929
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0938.020

MANUFACTURER: Reiner, H.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Vienna, Austria

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 20
Total Parts: 78
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Bright and dull silver metal; darkened metal shield over bulb secures mirror; red rubber (?) knobs, pads and prong housing; clear glass bulb.

Dimensions

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

Length: 16.0 cm
Width: 12.0 cm
Height: 3.6 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Instruments
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Reiner
Country: Austria
State/Province: Unknown
City: Vienna

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
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: Light source.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "REINER" stamped into handle. UHN catalogue number "X969.243 C" printed by hand in black ink on handle.
Missing: None evident- appears complete.
Finish: Bright and dull silver metal; darkened metal shield over bulb secures mirror; red rubber (?) knobs, pads and prong housing; clear glass bulb.
Decoration: N/A

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Reiner, H., Electroscope, circa 1920–1929, Artifact no. 2002.0938, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0938.020/

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