Atomic Energy Lab
name: label: maker
content: Gilbert
label: maker
content: Gilbert
notes: label: Description
content: On the market for only a year or two (1950-1951), the Gilbert Atomic Energy Kit included a cloud chamber, a spinthariscope, an electroscope, various slightly radioactive substances, and a “Dagwood Splits the Atom” booklet produced by the noted cartoonist, Joe Musial (1905-1977).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1990.0534.01
label: catalog number
content: 1990.0534.01
label: accession number
content: 1990.0534
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Atomic Energy Lab
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
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content: glass (overall material)
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content: paper (overall material)
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content: plastic (overall material)
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content: red (overall color)
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content: black (overall color)
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content: white (overall color)
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content: blue (overall color)
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content: yellow (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 5 in x 25 1/4 in x 15 1/2 in; 12.7 cm x 64.135 cm x 39.37 cm
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 5 in x 25 1/4 in x 15 1/2 in; 12.7 cm x 64.135 cm x 39.37 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall; case: 4 11/16 in x 25 1/2 in x 17 in; 11.90625 cm x 64.77 cm x 43.18 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall museum housing: 4 3/4 in x 25 3/8 in x 16 1/4 in; 12.065 cm x 64.4525 cm x 41.275 cm