Colourimeter, blood sugar
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1920–1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0319.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Zeiss-Ikon
- MODEL
- CRECELIUS- SEIFERT D
- LOCATION
- Dresden, Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 9188
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL COLOURIMETER WITH GLASS PARTS/ CARDBOARD INSTRUCTION SHEET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 15.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 8.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Zeiss
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Dresden
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
BROUGHT TO CANADA C.1950 BY DR. GUSTAV MORF - Function
-
USED TO TEST BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS BY COMPARING TREATED BLOOD SAMPLE WITH A STANDARDIZED COLOR GRADIENT (PRESUMABLY THAT OF CRECELIUS & SEIFERT?). - Technical
-
SIMILAR FUNCTION & APPEARANCE TO ZEISS HEMOMETER 840318. SAME SEQUENCE OF ACTIONS IN USE: OPENING HINGED APERTURE BELOW STAGE; MATCHING SAMPLE TO COLOUR WHEEL; & READING NUMBER FROM SCALE. INSTRUCTIONS ON PREPARING BLOOD SAMPLE INVOLVEADDITIONS OF PICRIC ACID, HEATING & COOLING, ETC. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'ZEISS IKON/ D/ BLUTZUCKER-KOLORIMETER' incised on stage. "9188" incised on stand.
- Missing
- TEST TUBE; CELL FOR HOLDING BLOOD SAMPLE; NO ACCESSORIES IN FITTED CASE.
- Finish
- WHITE & BLACK ENAMELLED METAL
- Decoration
- N/A
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Zeiss-Ikon, Colourimeter, blood sugar, between 1920–1950, Artifact no. 1984.0319, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1984.0319.001/
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