Case, instrument

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OBJECT TYPE: standard length
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2004.0371.002

MANUFACTURER: GAERTNER SCIENTIFIC CORP.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: wood/ metal hardware/ fabric padding/ paper sheet affixed inside lid with synthetic tape

Dimensions

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

Length: 106.5 cm
Width: 11.0 cm
Height: 7.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: GAERTNER
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Chicago

Context

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

Details

Markings: plate on top reads 'GAERTNER SCIENTIFIC/ TRADE MARK/ GAERTNER [logo]/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ CORPORATION/ CHICAGO - U.S.A.'. Note affixed to inside of lid reads 'IMPORTANT/ DO NOT USE ANY ABRASIVES NOR DRY MATERIAL TO CLEAN POLISHED SCALE./ TO CLEAN POLISHED SCALE, USE FINE MEDICAL COTTON WELL SOAKED WITH CARBON/ TETRA-CHLORIDE OR ALCOHOL - MOVED SLOWLY WITHOUT ANY PRESSURE THROUGH/ ENTIRE LENGTH'
Missing: appears complete
Finish: coated light brown wood/ gold coloured hardware/ green padding/ white paper
Decoration: N/A

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GAERTNER SCIENTIFIC CORP., Case, instrument, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2004.0371, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2004.0371.002/

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