Detector, moisture
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- OBJECT TYPE
- WOOD
- DATE
- 1930–1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0855.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MEASUREMENTS CORP.
- MODEL
- Delmhorst/5M
- LOCATION
- Boonton, New Jersey, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1153
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL INSTRUMENT CASING WITH METAL & SYNTHETIC PARTS, RUBBER FEET/ LEATHER CASE WITH METAL HARDWARE & LEATHER HANDLE/ PAPER TABLE ATTACHED TO LID INTERIOR.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.2 cm
- Width
- 9.3 cm
- Height
- 14.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Silviculture
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MEASUREMENTS
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Boonton
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Instrument to determine the moisture content of wood. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate reading 'DELMHORST/ MOISTURE DETECTOR/ MODEL 5M 1153 SERIAL/ MEASUREMENTS CORPORATION/ BOONTON, NEW JERSEY MADE IN U.S.A.'/ brass plate incised 'C.A.L./ 172'
- Missing
- THREE FEET From CA of 12/03/2001 by David Daley: No - Complete
- Finish
- BLACK LEATHER CASE AND HANDLE, BLACK HARDWARE/.GREY WRINKLE FINISHED CASING/ BLACK AND RED SYNTHETIC/ BRASS SWITCH/ GREY FEET
- Decoration
- RAISED DOT AND LINE BORDER AND FOLIAGE PATTERN ON CASING.
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MEASUREMENTS CORP., Detector, moisture, between 1930–1940, Artifact no. 1987.0855, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0855.001/
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