Crystal, galena
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MOUNTED
- DATE
- 1922
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0199.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Britain's Best Crystal Ltd.
- MODEL
- MIGHTY ATOM
- LOCATION
- Kingston-on-Thames, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ CRYSTAL-GALENA/ LEAD/ PAPER LABEL ON CONTAINER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 4.2 cm
- Width
- 3.3 cm
- Height
- 1.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Britain
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Kingston-on-Thames
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY 1920'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED IN THE BUILDING OF CRYSTAL DETECTOR SETS FOR EARLY RADIO - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF REPLACEMENT CRYSTAL MOUNTED IN LEAD FOR USE IN 'CAT'S WHISKER' TYPE DETECTOR - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- LABEL ON CONTAINER: 'BRITAIN'S BEST CRYSTAL, Ltd./ 6D/ THE/ MIGHTY/ ATOM/ THIS LABEL/ IS UNBROKEN'/ PRINTING ON LID COVERED BY TAPE/ PRINTING INSIDE LID: 'THE/ MIGHTY ATOM CRYSTAL/ is guaranteed sensitive,/ if found deficient return/ with this lid to the-/ Manufacturers who will replace free and refund/ postage./ BRITAIN'S BEST CRYSTAL LTD./ ATOM HOUSE/ KINGSTON-ON-THAMES'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CONTAINER PAINTED GLOSSY BLACK WITH ORANGE PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Britain's Best Crystal Ltd., Crystal, galena, circa 1922, Artifact no. 1994.0199, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0199.001/
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