Hydrometer

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OBJECT TYPE
Baume/specific gravity/heavy liquids
DATE
Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2009.0027.001
MANUFACTURER
Taylor Instrument Cos.
MODEL
Permax 4420
LOCATION
Rochester, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
3
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
glass shell/ paper label/ lead? shot

Dimensions

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

Length
29.0 cm
Width
N/A
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
1.9 cm
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Agriculture
Category
Research
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Taylor Instrument
Country
United States of America
State/Province
New York
City
Rochester

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
Instrument used by Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Agriculture Canada. The lot with which this refractometer arrived contained tomato juice testing equipment, which was designed to pinpoint the colour of the juice based on benchmark colour charts. However, refractometers could be used to test a number of things, including, for instance, honey, grape juice, wine, and maple syrup.
Function
An instrument used to measure the specific gravity of liquids.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Black lettering on paper reads: "Baume Scale for Syrup., Temp. 60 [degrees] F."/ Scale from 0 to 50/ Other side of paper reads: "Taylor - Permax Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A. PAT. 2035603"/ Handwritten above: "12A434154"/
Missing
N/A
Finish
Colourless, transparent glass/ stem has a white paper in it with the graduation markings/ grey shot
Decoration
N/A

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Taylor Instrument Cos., Hydrometer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2009.0027, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2009.0027.001/

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