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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0119.003
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Unknown
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Between 1900 and 1972
- Canada
-
Nickel-iron batteries were widely used in Canada, espeically on telephone poles and for railroad signaling. - Function
-
The bottles contained battery oil used in telephone batteries. - Technical
-
To prevent evaporation and gassing during the charging of nickel-iron batteries, battery oil was poured on top of the fresh electrolyte in each battery cell. The oil floated on the electrolyte, forming a thick protective layer that facilitated the recombination of battery gases and reduced evaporation - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- EMBOSSED ON THE FRONT IS: 'EDISON/ BATTERY OIL/ MADE IN U.S.A./ [A HORIZONTAL LINE]/ THOMAS A. EDISON/ INCORPORATED/ BLOOMFIELD, N.J., U.S.A.'/ EMBOSSED ON THE BOTTOM: '400'
- Missing
- CAP & OIL
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Bottle, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1978.0119, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0119.003/
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