Electroscope
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PROJECTION TYPE WITH GAGE
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0951.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL/ PLASTIC/ BAKELITE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 12.0 cm
- Height
- 20.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Demonstration & teaching equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- British Columbia
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
FOR DETECTING THE PRESENCE & SIGN OF ELECTRICITY BY ELECTROSTATIC ATTRACTION & REPULSION - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- ROD From CA of 12/31/2001 by Matthew Bruce: Yes - missing rod
- Finish
- A GLASS CYLINDER WITH A METAL BASE & A NARROW METAL NECK WITH A BAKELITE SCREW CAP ON TOP/ INSIDE THE CYLINDER IS A WHITE PLASTIC GAUGE TO MEASURE THE DEFLECTION OF THE FOIL.
- Decoration
- GRADUATION ON ONE SIDE OF GAUGE ONLY GOING FROM '0' AT BOTTOM CENTER TO '60' IN EITHER DIRECTION
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Unknown Manufacturer, Electroscope, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1984.0951, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0951.001/
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