Gauge, rain
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- OBJECT TYPE
- NON-RECORDING/TIPPING BUCKET/ELECTRICAL
- DATE
- 1890–1913
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0610.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FRIEZ, JULIEN P.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALL METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 48.5 cm
- Width
- 47.1 cm
- Height
- 94.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Precipitation amount, rate & duration measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FRIEZ
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Maryland
- City
- Baltimore
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
AN AMERICAN_MADE INSTRUMENT OF A TYPE USED BY THE CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. - Function
-
AN INSTRUMENT THAT COLLECTS AND MEASURES AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL. - Technical
-
AN ELECTRICAL CONTACT TYPE TIPPING BUCKET RAIN GAUGE, SIMILAR TO ONE ILLUSTRATED IN 1930 BY PATTERSON & TO ANOTHER IN A 1963 SCIENCE ASSOCIATES CATALOGUE (SUPP. INFO.). IT ALSO APPEARS IN FRIEZ & SONS' 1924CATALOGUE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BRASS PLATE ON GAUGE READING 'JULIEN P. FRIEZ/BALTIMORE, MD'/ INCISED LETTERING ON TIPPING BUCKET READING 'JULIEN P. FRIEZ, BALT., MD.'
- Missing
- From CA of 11/22/1993 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- GREY ENAMEL PAINTED/BRASS & BLACK PAINTED TIPPING BUCKET.
- Decoration
- N/A
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FRIEZ, JULIEN P., Gauge, rain, between 1890–1913, Artifact no. 1987.0610, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.0610.001/
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