Case, instrument

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OBJECT TYPE: temperature standard/metal
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2004.0369.003

MANUFACTURER: Leeds & Northrup Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: metal case and hardware/ styrofoam padding/ synthetic tape

Dimensions

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

Length: 89.1 cm
Width: 11.1 cm
Height: 7.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Meteorology
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Leeds Northrup
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia

Context

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

Details

Markings: white lettering on top reads '8163 PLATINUM RESISTANCE THERMOMETER / LEEDS & NORTHRUP COMPANY'/ label on back reads ‘GOVERNMENT OF CANADA/ METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH/ INSTRUMENT DIVISION/ CALIBRATION UNIT/ C16-025A/ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT'/ handwritten lettering on styrofoam in case reads 'C16-025' beside .1 standard and C16-026 beside .2 tube/ inventory label reading 'JAN 84'/ labels attached to underside read 'L/N 1639537', '30 - W - 1.1190592 DW/DT - .0039504', '39 - W - .8435668 DW/DT - .0040359'
Missing: appears complete
Finish: glossy grey painted case/ plated hardware/ white styrofoam
Decoration: N/A

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Leeds & Northrup Co., Case, instrument, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2004.0369, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2004.0369.003/

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