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- OBJECT TYPE
- 1 LB/KNOB
- DATE
- 1856
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0197.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Ladd & Streathfield
- MODEL
- 32
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN CASE; COPPER WEIGHT; VELVET PADDING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 5.2 cm
- Height
- 8.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Metrology
- Category
- Mass/weight
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Ladd Streathfield
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- POST 1856
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Function
-
USED ON A SCALE TO BALANCE A WEIGHT OF ONE POUND. - Technical
-
IS STORED IN A SPECIAL WOODEN CASE TO PROTECT IT FROM DAMAGE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENCISED IN TOP OF WEIGHT: 'lb/ No 32'/ STAMPED IN WOOD: 'LADD & STREATFIELD. 1856./ 303'/ STAMPED ON LID: '32'/ PAPER LABEL AFFIXED TO OUTSIDE OF CASE: 'lb No 32/ 1856'/ LABEL AFFIXED TO BOTTOM: 'DO NOT REMOVE/.../ Holding Unit/ 205D/ E.D.R./ 63364'
- Missing
- CASE CRACKED
- Finish
- WOOD STAINED AND VARNISHED/ LACQUERED WEIGHT/ NAVY VELVET
- Decoration
- LID HAS CIRCULAR RIDGE CARVED IN TOP
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