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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.2131.010

MANUFACTURER: Askaniawerke AG Bambergwerk
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Berlin-Friedenau, Germany

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 10
Total Parts: 11
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Possibly steel/ Wooden case, fitted with metal hardware/ Tin template?

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 67.0 cm
Width: 67.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 14.0 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Physics
Category: Geophysics
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Askania
Country: Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Berlin-Friedenau

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Askania logo & " Made in Germany " stamped in one recessed segment of disk; " 609 " stamped to left of above./ " N " incised on one raised segment of disk./ " PROPERTY OF/ DOMINION OBSERVATORY/ OTTAWA " stencilled in green ink on case top./ " 3 " printed on case lid./ 4 beaverboard sheets used to line case and separate pieces. Top piece bears handwritten text: " Always place one piece Beaverboard/ on top of template to prevent it/ coming out from under the lid of the box."/ Template has " N " handwritten in blue crayon, above one hole
Missing: From CA of 02/05/2002 by Matthew Bruce: No - appears complete
Finish: Cast silver metal construction/ Wooden case painted grey; fitted with metal hardware.
Decoration: N/A

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Askaniawerke AG Bambergwerk, Base, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.2131, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1987.2131.010/

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