3 laboratory end supports for holding a single horizontal rod
Date: 1900-1925
Inventory Number: 1998-1-1849
Classification: Support
Attributed to: Central Scientific Company (1889 - 2000)
User: Radcliffe College (1894 - 1999)
Cultural Region:
Place of Origin:
Material:
iron,
Bibliography:
College & University Physics Apparatus catalog
Description:
These are three laboratory end supports. A pair would be used to holding a single horizontal rod or optical bench track. There is a milled "V" in each support to take the rod or track. A nickel-plated steel screw is used to lock the rod in place.
The base of each support consists of a pair of cylindrical, tapered feet, which are trued to make the support stand upright.
The base of each support consists of a pair of cylindrical, tapered feet, which are trued to make the support stand upright.
Signedunsigned
Inscribedcast into each support: 147
scratched on one: Rad
scratched on one: Rad
Primary SourcesSee CENCO catalogue F, 1923, p. 14, item F301. (CHSI Lib.3309)
ProvenanceRadcliffe College.