Case, instrument

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1936
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0699.003

MANUFACTURER: Cambridge Scientific Instrument Co. Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Cambridge, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: wood case; felt pads; metal (brass) hardware; paper label

Dimensions

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

Length: 30.0 cm
Width: 12.0 cm
Height: 14.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Medical equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Cambridge
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Cambridge

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Made, and presumably used in 1936; possibly also used later.
Canada: Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON.
Function: To protect contents when not in use.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH STRING/ NUMBER C-19497./ RESISTANCE 2200~ 2200~/ SHADOW 1.7 [illegible] - 1.7 [illegible]/ F 3 3/ Z 3 3/ CAMBRIDGE INSTRUMENT CO., INC./ OSSINING, N.Y./ 6-4-36/ C.I. CO. FORM 93" printed on paper label glued to underside of case lid. UHN catalogue no. "X969.6.14 B" printed by hand in white ink on case back, below right hinge.
Missing: None.
Finish: Medium brown wood case has polished exterior; unfinished interior. Green felt lining pads interior supports. Brass hardware. Cream-colour paper label.
Decoration: N/A

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Cambridge Scientific Instrument Co. Ltd., Case, instrument, 1936, Artifact no. 2002.0699, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0699.003/

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