University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis
Accession Number
1969.171.1 a-m
Description
Wooden case (m) containing Hemoglobinometer and accessories: (a) Hemoglobinometer stand, similar to the lower part of a microscope; (b) calibrator (?); (c) cell to hold specimen, divided into two semicircular compartments; (d,e) watch glasses; (f) spare glass for (c); (g,h) pipetes; (i-l) capillary…
Wooden case (m) containing Hemoglobinometer and accessories: (a) Hemoglobinometer stand, similar to the lower part of a microscope; (b) calibrator (?); (c) cell to hold specimen, divided into two semicircular compartments; (d,e) watch glasses; (f) spare glass for (c); (g,h) pipetes; (i-l) capillary tube holders.
Number Of Parts
13
Part Names
a - stand - Size: Length 9.0 cm x Width 7.75 cm x Depth 8.5 cm
b - calibrator - Size: Length 11.3 cm x Width 4.7 cm
c - cell - Size: Length 2.0 cm x Diam. 3.0 cm
d - watch glass - Size: Diam. 4.4 cm
e - watch glass - Size: Diam. 5.0
f - spare glass - Size: Diam. 1.8 cm
g - pipette - Size: Length 6.5 cm
h - pipette - Size: Length 7.0 cm
i - capillary tube holder - Size: Length 4.75 cm
j - capillary tube holder - Size: Length 4.75 cm
ki - capillary tube holder - Size: Length 4.75 cm
l - capillary tube holder - Size: Length 4.75 cm
m - case - Size: Length 14.5 cm x Width 13.75 cm x Depth 9.0 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
"C. REICHERT – WIEN" inside lid; on screw at top of stand: "7.65"; on (b) calibration lines are marked from 0 to 125, every tenth number printed; (i,j,k,l) each marked "7.65".
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F6-10
Condition Remarks
Case faded inside; lid badly marked; (j,k,l) have broken tubes.