Balance
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- OBJECT TYPE
- COUNTER/DOUBLE BEAM/HARVARD TRIP
- DATE
- 1940–1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.1227.001
- MANUFACTURER
- OHAUS SCALE CORP.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New Jersey, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ GLASS/ WOOD/ LEATHER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 49.0 cm
- Width
- 25.0 cm
- Height
- 25.0 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
- OHAUS
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY IN THE 1950'S & 1960'S BY THE FORESTRY BRANCH - SEE MARKINGS
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO WEIGH SUBSTANCES FROM 0.1 GRAMS TO 200 GRAMS - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF AN ACCURATE & VERSATILE BALANCE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFG'S PLATES: 'OHAUS/ CAPACITY 2 KILOS', 'OHAUS/ U.S.A./ FISHER/ U.S.A.'/ ON BEAMS:'[GRADUATED 0 TO 10] OHAUS/ STAINLESS/ [GRADUATED 0 TO 200] GRAM'/ SCRATCHED ON BASE: 'FB 247'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BODY PAINTED GLOSS BLACK WITH SILVER PRINTING/ WHITE GLASS PLATES
- Decoration
- DECORATIVE DESIGN ON PLATE SUPPORT
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OHAUS SCALE CORP., Balance, between 1940–1949, Artifact no. 1988.1227, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.1227.001/
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