Crucible
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1910–1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0362.001
- MANUFACTURER
- White, S.S.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1-.2 CERAMIC/.3 METAL (POSSIBLY IRON)/.4 CAST IRON BOWL & HANDLE SHAFT, WOODEN HANDLE/.5 SHEET IRON SLIDE, CARBON BLOCK
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 1.8 cm
- Width
- 1.8 cm
- Height
- 4.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Industrial equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- White Dental
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY USED C. 1910-1960S
- Canada
-
PART OF A COLLECTION OF DENTAL & DENTURE MAKING EQ. ORIGINALLY USED/ ASSEMBLED BY P. HANNAFORD. MR. HANNAFORD WORKED IN THE DENTAL INDUSTRY FOR MANY YEARS. C.1916-17 HE WAS HIRED BY ALLEN & ROLLASTON, LTD. TORONTO. OTTAWA LAB. EST'D. 1929; & LABS. OPERATED IN HAMILTON & MONTREAL. C.1967 A&R LTD. SOLD TO SHAW DENTAL LABS. - Function
-
TO CONTAIN METAL HEATED FOR CASTING - Technical
-
EXAMPLES OF A VARIETY OF STYLES & SIZES OF CRUCIBLES, ALL OF WHICH WERE USED INDENTURE/DENTAL APPLIANCE MFR..1-.2 WERE LIKELY USED IN A KILN OR FURNACE;.3-.4 WOULD PROBABLY HAVE BEEN USED FOR ALLOYS REQUIRING A LOWER MELTING POINT, AND POSSIBLY FOR WORK OF LESSER QUALITY (AS OXIDES WOULD LEECH FROM METAL CRUCIBLE); .5 DESIGNED FOR USE WITH BLOWPIPE TO MELT GOLD OR SILVER, & CAST INGOTS (SEE REF.1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .4 'SSW' LOGO INCISED IN UNDERSIDE OF DISH/.5 'BUFFALO DENTAL/ MFG. CO.' INCISED IN UNDERSIDE OF CARBON BLOCK
- Missing
- NONE
- Finish
- .1-.2 LIGHT GREY POROUS CERAMIC BOWLS/.4 NATURAL WOOD HANDLE/.5 GREY CARBON BLOCK HOUSED IN BLACK METAL TRAY
- Decoration
- N/A
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White, S.S., Crucible, circa 1910–1930, Artifact no. 1989.0362, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1989.0362.001/
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