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- OBJECT TYPE
- treated
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1566.039
- MANUFACTURER
- Letcher, J.T.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Truro, Cornwall, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 39
- Total Parts
- 53
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.4 cm
- Width
- 1.4 cm
- Height
- N/A
- 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
- Letcher
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Cornwall
- City
- Truro
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C.1880S+
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO PERFORM CHEMICAL ANALYSIS. - Technical
-
19TH C. VERSION OF CHILD'S OR AMATEUR SCIENTIST'S CHEMISTRY SET. THIS 'BEST' SET IS MORE ELABORATE, CONTAINING A VARIETY OF CHEMICALS & TEST MINERALS. IT WAS USED BY ALFRED GILLIES FOR THE ANALYSIS OF ROCK SAMPLES(PRESUMABLY IN ONT.) THIS TYPE OF SMALL, SIMPLE & PORTABLE KIT WAS VERY POPULAR WITH GEOLOGISTS & OTHERS 1880+ - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Label on front reads: "LITMUS PAPER"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- approx. 12 sheets, in booklet form; pale blue sheets between off-white cover with blue "binding"
- Decoration
- N/A
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Letcher, J.T., Paper, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.1566, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.1566.039/
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