Case, storage-carrying

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1972.0519.035

MANUFACTURER: HEIL, HENRY CHEMICAL CO.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 35
Total Parts: 35
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wood case with fabric lining and brass latch and hinges

Dimensions

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

Length: 9.3 cm
Width: 4.6 cm
Height: 3.4 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: HEIL
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Missouri
City: St. Louis

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: British Columbia
Period: 1916-1921
Canada: Used by J.W. 'Paddy' Dougan Conducting spot assays at mines in southern interior of B.C., 1916-1921 (Taken from Notes tab)
Function: To hold a set of small weights for use in assaying.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: On the proper left side in recessed letters: "HENRY HEIL CHEM. [Co.]/ ST. LOUIS MO"
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Brown-finished wood case with some lighter areas of discolouration, brass-coloured latch and blue fabric lining the interior of the lid.
Decoration: N/A

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HEIL, HENRY CHEMICAL CO., Case, storage-carrying, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1972.0519, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0519.035/

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