Tear Tester

Name/Title

Tear Tester

Entry/Object ID

1993.03.18a-b

Description

Elemdorf Tearing Tester (Thwing-Albert instrument Co., Philadelphia, PA., USA) c/w 2 check weights & supp. inf. a) Testing device. Mostly black with gold needle to indicate measurement. Clamp at the back of the semi-circle piece, which has a lever connected to a blade which strikes through the middle of the clamp. Piece of paper is in placed which has been split. b) accompanying weights stored in a white box

Collection

Textile Industry; Testing Collection

Cataloged By

Barrie, E

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tester, Tear

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tester, Fabric

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Textile Manufacturing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Testing, Tests, Textile industry

Search Terms

Textile Industry, Textile Testing, Textile Testing Lab

Dimensions

Height

21 in

Width

9 in

Length

12-1/2 in

Material

Cast iron, brass

Location

Location

Shelf

Shelf 81

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

X-2, X-2

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Moxley, Matthew

Date

July 27, 2010

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Cotter, Ellen Status Date: 2022-04-07

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

May 2, 1994

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

November 11, 2023