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- OBJECT TYPE
- METRIC/CREAM TEST/STACKED
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0103.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- 5
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN BOX WITH METAL HARDWARE AND VELVET LINING/ WEIGHTS: BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.2 cm
- Width
- 5.7 cm
- Height
- 3.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Metrology
- Category
- Mass/weight
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF WEIGHTS USED TO VERIFY WEIGHTS USED IN THE DAIRY INDUSTRY IN CANADA. - Function
-
USED ON A CREAM TEST BALANCE TO DETERMINE THE WEIGHT OF A BOTTLE OF CREAM IN CREAM TESTS. ONLY THE 9 AND 18 GRAM WEIGHTS ARE USED IN THE TEST. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- HANDWRITTEN ON BOTTOM OF BOX: 'M6-5 METRIC/ DAIRY WT. KIT'/ TAPE AROUND BOX READS: '[?]TION ET CORPORAIONS CANADA [CANADIAN FLAG] CONSUMER & CORPORATE AFFA[?]'/ STAMPED IN WEIGHTS:.1- '108 GRAM/ 5/ V/ [CROWN CONTAINING]GR/ 14'/.2- '54 GRAM/ 5/ V/ [CROWN CONTAINING] GR/ 14'/.3- '18 GRAM/ 5/ V/ [CROWN CONTAINING] GR/ 14'/.4- '9 GRAM./ 5/ V/ [CROWN CONTAINING] GR/ 14'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TOP OF LID OF BOX VARNISHED, REST UNFINISHED/ WEIGHTS, LACQUERED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Weight, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.0103, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1997.0103.001/
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