Sampler, swab

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OBJECT TYPE: Wet & dry
DATE: 2003
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2009.0048.001

MANUFACTURER: 3M Co.
MODEL: Quick Swab
LOCATION: St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: plastic/ unknown liquid

Dimensions

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

Length: 19.1 cm
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 2.0 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Research
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: 3M
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Minnesota
City: St. Paul

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 07/03/2003 - date is written on sampler, unknown is if the mfr date or the expiry date.
Canada: Instrument used by Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Agriculture Canada. The lot with which this refractometer arrived contained tomato juice testing equipment, which was designed to pinpoint the colour of the juice based on benchmark colour charts. However, refractometers could be used to test a number of things, including, for instance, honey, grape juice, wine, and maple syrup.
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Print reads: "Made in U.S.A. for 3M Microbiology Products, St Paul, MN 55411-1000"/ "3M" [in red print] "Quick Swab" [ in black print]/ Black print below white blank strip reads: "LOT [logo]/ 00402/07/03/2003"
Missing: N/A
Finish: Plastic tube with red
Decoration: N/A

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3M Co., Sampler, swab, circa 2003, Artifact no. 2009.0048, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2009.0048.001/

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