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OBJECT TYPE: solid
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1972.0519.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Manganese (IV) Oxide
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 35
AKA: Assayer's test kit
Patents: N/A
General Description: Glass vial and stopper with a paper label and chemical contents

Dimensions

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

Length: 20.3 cm
Width: 9.5 cm
Height: 9.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Mining and Metallurgy
Category: Mineral exploration
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: British Columbia
Period: 1916-1921
Canada: Used by J.W. 'Paddy' Dougan Conducting spot assays at mines in southern interior of B.C., 1916-1921 (Taken from Notes tab)
Function: To test for certain elements within minerals during spot assays.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: SEE SUPP.INFO.
Missing: N/A
Finish: A WOODEN CASE, LEATHERETTE LINED ON OUTSIDE AND VELVET PADDED ON THE INSIDE. THE TOP SIDE OPENS AS A LID. ON THE TOP IS A TRAY DIVIDED INTO 9 COMPARTMENTS EACH ACCOMMODATING A VIAL OF A CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE. UNDER THIS TRAY IS ANOTHER SIMILAR TRAY BUT CONTAINING ONLY 8 VIALS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE. ON THE BOTTOM FRONT IS A TRAY THAT IS REMOVABLE AND IS DIVIDED INTO 5 UNEQUAL PARTS AND CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING: A WOODEN DRUM 5/16" DIA. X ½" CONTAINING METAL NUMBERED TAGS, A BALANCE SCALE WITH 2 PANS, 3 PIECES LESS THAN 1" SQUARE.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Chemical, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1972.0519, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1972.0519.001/

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