University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Commemorative and Communication Artifacts
Classification
Communication
Accession Number
1969.511.1
Description
Wooden ballot box (a), half open and half with a metal-hinged lid; a partition divides the box; a hole in the partition allows balls to pass from one side of the box to the other; a handle protrudes from the back of the covered portion; comes with 50 white-painted wooden balls (b) and 8 black-paint…
Wooden ballot box (a), half open and half with a metal-hinged lid; a partition divides the box; a hole in the partition allows balls to pass from one side of the box to the other; a handle protrudes from the back of the covered portion; comes with 50 white-painted wooden balls (b) and 8 black-painted balls (c).
Number Of Parts
3
Part Names
a - ballot box - Size: Length 24.2 cm x Width 15.0 cm x Depth 10.0 cm
b - white balls - Size: Diam. 7.0 cm
c - black balls - Size: Diam. 7.0 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown; used by one of the early medical societies in Toronto.