Carrier, test tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- centrifuge
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0766.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Clay-Adams Inc.
- MODEL
- Junior
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- tube shield
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal [probably aluminium]
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.0 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 2.3 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Clay Adams
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Presumably used c. 1920s +.
- 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 hold and support glass test tubes during use with centrifuge. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None, save UHN catalogue no. "981.26.6 B" printed by hand in black ink on tube.
- Missing
- None evident.
- Finish
- dull silver metal [probably aluminium]
- Decoration
- N/A
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Clay-Adams Inc., Carrier, test tube, circa 1920, Artifact no. 2002.0766, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0766.002/
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