Illuminator
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.2156.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Picker X-ray
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL BOX/ SYNTHETIC VIEWING PANEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 79.5 cm
- Width
- 50.0 cm
- Height
- 14.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still images
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Picker
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY 1950'S TO 1970'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
ENABLES THE VIEWER TO SEE WHAT IS ON A DEVELOPED X-RAY NEGATIVE BY PROVIDING A BACKGROUND LIGHT THROUGH WHICH THE NEGATIVE IS VIEWED - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE ON TOP FRONT: 'Picker/ x-ray'/ STAMPED IN PHOTO HOLDERS 'Picker/ x-ray'/ AROUND SWITCHES: 'on/ off'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- ALL SIDES OF BOX PAINTED MATTE 'SALMON' PINK/ WHITE PANEL/ UNFINISHED ALUMINUM FRAME
- Decoration
- N/A
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Picker X-ray, Illuminator, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1987.2156, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.2156.001/
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