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OBJECT TYPE: MANUAL
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0377.001

MANUFACTURER: LIGHTNING CALCULATOR CO.
MODEL: ECLIPSE
LOCATION: Grand Rapids, Michigan, 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: Wood body; felt back; metal plate & dial mechanism/cardboard box covered with paper/metal wands.

Dimensions

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

Length: 33.5 cm
Width: 9.0 cm
Height: 7.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Mathematics
Category: Calculating devices
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: LIGHTNING
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Michigan
City: Grand Rapids

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: White engraving on calculator reads: 'THE/LIGHTNING/CALCULATOR/CO./GRAND RAPIDS/MICHIGAN U.S.A.'/gold & black label on wooden stand: 'WELLAND SALES CO./CANADIAN DISTRIBUTORS/OTTAWA, CANADA'/white engraved numbers'0' to '9' on all dial faces/gold lettering on box reads: 'ECLIPSE/CALCULATOR/MANUFACTURED BY/WELLAND SALES COMPANY, OTTAWA, CANADA'.
Missing: N/A
Finish: Brown varnished wood/black painted plate/brass plated mechanism/chrome plated wands/black pebble-textured paper covering on box.
Decoration: N/A

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LIGHTNING CALCULATOR CO., Calculator, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1986.0377, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1986.0377.001/

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