Tuning Fork

Name/Title

Tuning Fork

Entry/Object ID

2016.007.014

Description

Instrument that looks like a tuning fork, but may be something else entirely. Handle with two prongs and each prong end has a cylinder attached. Scratched and tarnished but fair condition. Inscribed in italics is "Lilly" on one side of a prong. At their join is: 256 and a C below. At the join on the other side: "Riverbank Laboratories, Geneva, Illinois" Length: 6 3/4" Width: 1 1/2"

Acquisition

Accession

2016.007

Source or Donor

Lyall Bishop

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Lyall Bishop

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fork, Tuning

Nomenclature Class

Acoustical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology