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- OBJECT TYPE
- PLATFORM
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.0408.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Warren Scale Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD/ BRASS/ IRON
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 109.0 cm
- Width
- 68.5 cm
- Height
- 78.7 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
- Warren
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- RAISED ON PLATFORM BORDER 'WARREN'/ PAINTED ON STAND 'NEW WARREN SCALE CO.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1 CONSISTS OF A SPRING PLATFORM ON BASE, CENTRAL VERTICAL SUPPORT & OFF THAT A WEIGHT, SCALED CROSSBAR; BASE RESTS ON 2 TRANSVERSE BLADES & SUPPORT ARE OF WOOD; CROSSBAR IS BRASS & GRADUATED 0-50 LBS BY 5'S, WITH A TRAVELLING WEIGHT; ON END OF CROSSBAR IS SUSPENSION HOOK & PLATE FOR SUPPORT CAST WEIGHTS; 2 CAST HANDLES FOR CARRYING UNIT, 1 IN FRONT & OTHER AT BACK ATTACHED TO SKIRT OF BASE/ .2 A CAST IRON WEIGHT, ROUND, WITH 'U' GROOVE TO INSERT ON SUSPENSION HOOK, 200 LBS AT EQUIVALENT 3-1/2" DIA. X 1"; SLOT 3/8" WIDE; .3-.4 SAME AS .2 EXCEPT FOR 100 LBS; .5 SAME AS .2 EXCEPT FOR 50 LBS, 2-3/4" DIA. X 3/8" WIDE/ CONDITION: FAIR TO GOOD
- Decoration
- N/A
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Warren Scale Co., Scale, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1972.0408, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0408.001/
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