Gram Gage

Object/Artifact

Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Name/Title

Gram Gage

Entry/Object ID

1999.12.05

Description

Clear plastic case , with a very small needle inside used to read the grams within something, holding up the base of the needle is a foam-like sponge. The sponge is golden yellow in colour. Gage is metal and white matte board surrounds the gage. Writing on the gage is in black. Gage on the inside reads: "BRUSH INSTRUMENTS / DIVISION OF CLEVITE CORPORATION / GRAMS / GRAM GAGE" Numbers on gage run from 0 to 1.5 grams.

Collection

Textile Industry; Testing Collection

Cataloged By

Rikley-Lancaster, Michael

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Scale, Spring

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Scale

Nomenclature Class

Weights & Measures T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Measurement, Measuring

Dimensions

Width

2-1/4 in

Depth

1 in

Length

4 in

Location

Container

Box 1

Shelf

Shelf 96

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Drawer

D 43

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Moved By

Fournier, Sarah

Date

July 1, 2017

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Cotter, Ellen Status Date: 2022-06-10

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 29, 1999

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

November 11, 2023