Canister, prism

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OBJECT TYPE
N/A
DATE
1950–1959
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1974.0790.002
MANUFACTURER
Unknown
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
United Kingdom

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
2
Total Parts
6
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
.2 &.4 metal cans, paper padding, paper labels affixed by tape

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
Physics
Category
Light & electromagnetic radiation
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Unknown
Country
United Kingdom
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
Probably manufactured and used at Dominion Observatory.
Function
Used to break light up into its constituent spectral colors. Prisms can also be used to reflect light, or to split light into components with different polarizations.
Technical
Made for a specific use.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
N/A
Missing
N/A
Finish
Unknown
Decoration
N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Canister, prism, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1974.0790, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1974.0790.002/

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