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- OBJECT TYPE
- METRIC
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0435.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 13
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL (BRASS?) WEIGHTS/ WOOD (MAHOGANY) BOX WITH METAL HARDWARE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.0 cm
- Width
- 10.3 cm
- Height
- 9.6 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
- FISHER SCIENTIFIC
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED AT LARGEST RESEARCH INSTITUTION IN CANADA DURING PERIOD OF ITS MOST RAPID GROWTH, GREATEST PRODUCTIVITY & DURING WHICH IT DEVELOPED WORLD RENOWNED REPUTATION. - Function
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WEIGHTS USED WITH BALANCE, SERVING AS STANDARD AGAINST WHICH MATERIAL TO BE WEIGHED IS MEASURED. WEIGHTS ARE SUSPENDED FROM ONE SIDE OF BALANCE BEAM WHILE MATERIAL IS PLACED IN PAN ETC. SUSPENDED FROM OTHER SIDE. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE ON LID EXTERIOR READING "FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. LIMITED/ MONTREAL"/ INCISED LETTERING ONWEIGHTS READS "1/ KG", "500/ G", "200/ G", "100/ G", "50/ G", "20/ G", "10/ G", "10/ G", "5/ G", "2/ G", "2/ G", "1/"
- Missing
- FORCEPS
- Finish
- BRASS COLOURED METAL WITH CLEAR COATING/ CLEAR COATING ON WOOD
- Decoration
- N/A
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FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. LTD., Weight, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.0435, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.0435.001/
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