Fibre Rotator

Object/Artifact

-

Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Name/Title

Fibre Rotator

Entry/Object ID

1985.06.01

Description

Fibre Rotator. This items was reviewed by Dr. Larose (see biography) during interview on July 15th, 1985; This device was used to mount a fibre between to two clamps. A microscope was placed so that it could be focussed on the fibre, which could then be rotated so that it could be examined on all sides. The whole device could travel along independently of the microscope so that the whole length of the fibre could be scanned. Dr. Larose recalled using the instrument.

Collection

Textile Industry; Scientific Testing Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tester

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Component, Bed

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Sleeping & Reclining Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

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Depressions

Search Terms

World War Two, WWII

Dimensions

Height

17 cm

Width

11 cm

Length

25.5 cm

Material

brass, Steel

Location

Location

Shelf

Shelf 78

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Shelf

Shelf 74, Shelf 74

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Whit, Elizabeth

Date

June 18, 2017

Location

Shelf

XI-2, XI-2

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Moxley, Matthew

Date

June 17, 2011

Location

Shelf

XI-2, XI-2

Room

Collections Room

Category

Permanent

Location

Shelf

XI-2, XI-2

Room

Collections Room, Collections Room

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Larose, Paul

General Notes

Note

Notes: This items was reviewed by Dr. Larose (see biography) during interview on July 15th, 1985; This device was used to mount a fibre between to two clamps. A microscope was places so that it could be focussed on the fibre, which could then be rotated so that it could be examined on all sides. The whole device could travel along independently of the microscope so that the whole length of the fibre could be scanned. Dr. Larose recalled using the instrument. Status: OK Status By: Cotter, Ellen Status Date: 2022-04-07

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Create Date

February 27, 2010

Updated By

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Update Date

November 11, 2023