Box

Use this image

Can I reuse this image without permission? Yes

Object images on the Ingenium Collection’s portal have the following Creative Commons license:

ATTRIBUTE THIS IMAGE

Ingenium, 2009.0033.002
Permalink:

Ingenium is releasing this image under the Creative Commons licensing framework, and encourages downloading and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Please acknowledge Ingenium and cite the artifact number.

DOWNLOAD IMAGE

PURCHASE THIS IMAGE

This image is free for non-commercial use.

For commercial use, please consult our Reproduction Fees and contact us to purchase the image.

OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1958
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2009.0033.002

MANUFACTURER: MUNSELL COLOR CO. INC.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

More Information

General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Cardboard disks/ metal mount

Dimensions

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

Length: 13.5 cm
Width: 8.4 cm
Height: 4.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Research
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: MUNSELL
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Maryland
City: Baltimore

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: c. 1958 - 1961
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: Box for the colour mixing chart.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Handwritten black script on lid reads: "Fancy and Choice/ Munsell Colour Discs/ Tomato Juice"/ Below in blue ink reads: "Corrected to new/ Regulations Mar 29/61"/
Missing: N/A
Finish: Brown cardboard box with bottom and lid/ handwritten script
Decoration: N/A

CITE THIS OBJECT

If you choose to share our information about this collection object, please cite:

MUNSELL COLOR CO. INC., Box, circa 1958, Artifact no. 2009.0033, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2009.0033.002/

FEEDBACK

Submit a question or comment about this artifact.

Box