Tuning Fork
name: label: user
content: Meggers, Edith R.
label: maker
content: Standard Scientific Company
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This tuning fork was made by Standard Scientific Company in New York, New York, undetermined date. It is a C 1024 Hz tuning fork, 2 octaves above “middle” C, made of an aluminum alloy. The tuning fork is stamped:
label: Description
content: <p>STANDARD SCIENTIFIC CO.<br>NEW YORK</p>
label: Description
content: <p>(and):</p>
label: Description
content: <p>1024 Hz<br>C</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.74.13
label: catalog number
content: 74.13
label: accession number
content: 314637
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tuning fork
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: aluminum alloy (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/8 in x 13/16 in x 5 1/16 in; .9525 cm x 2.06375 cm x 12.85875 cm