All Objects Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Hemometer |
Object ID |
2013.041.25.01 |
Date |
1930s |
Description |
2013.41.25.01 Red box that holds hemometer contents. Has a medical cross with the name "Adams" in it both vertically and horizontally. The words "Improved Hemometer" appear underneath cross. Two metal latches allow access and lock box. Inside of box is padded and lined with felt.; 2013.41.25.02 glass stirrer with no marking; 2013.41.25.03 top of black cylindrical container, contains vial and cork on inside.; 2013.07.27.04 bottom of black cylinder, screws into top; 2013.41.25.05 glass hemoglobin tube that has measurements in "sahli units" and grams. Slight chip at top; 2013.41.25.06 black coiled rubber hardened into place. One end has attached white plastic piece; 2013.41.25.07 a rusted metal pin with hole at one end and needle like point on other; 2013.07.27.08 a glass pipette that has markings on both sides and small tube in middle. One side labeled "A.W.C. U.S.A." while other side has measuring scale "20cmm" One side has a white background.; 2013.41.25.09 Black comparator box that has opening at top. Sits on a wider black stand. "Leitz Berlin" is stamped at front. "934" etched into bottom. Two yellowish rods are on each side of the tube |
Components |
2013.41.25.01 Box; 2013.41.25.02 Stirrer; 2013.41.25.03 Container Top; 2013.41.25.04 Container Bottom; 2013.41.25.05 Hemoglobin Tube; 2013.41.25.06 Rubber Tubing; 2013.41.25.07 Metal Pin; 2013.41.25.08 Hemoglobin Pipette; 2013.41.25.09 Comparator Box |
Dimension Details |
2013.41.25.01 4x17x10; 2013.41.25.02 .5x14x.5; 2013.41.25.03 5x4.5x1; 2013.41.25.04 4x4x1; 2013.41.25.05 13x1x1; 2013.41.25.06 2x6.5x1.5; 2013.41.25.07 ~x7x.5; 2013.41.25.08 12x.5x.5; 2013.41.25.09 8x5x3 |
Materials |
2013.41.25.01 Leather, felt, metal; 2013.41.25.02 glass; 2013.41.25.03 plas |
Manufacturer |
Manufacturer Label: Adams, Leitz Berlin, A.W.C. U.S.A., Hellige |
Owned By |
Atkinson, Chris and Barb. Chris Atkinson was a medical technologist at St. |
Donated By |
Atkinson, Chris and Barb |
MeSH Search Terms |
Clinical Laboratory Techniques Hematologic Tests Hematology Hemoglobinometry / Instrumentation |
Related Publications |
P2013-041A,B |
Research Notes |
Measures amount of hemoglobin in blood. |