Spectrometer
name: label: maker
content: Societe Genevoise d’Instruments de Physique
notes: label: Description
content: Dedicated in 1894, the Mary Frances Searles Science Building at Bowdoin College housed laboratories and classrooms for chemistry, biology and physics. This student spectrometer was probably acquired at that time. The inscription reads “SOCIÉTÉ GENEVOISE / Pour la Construction / d’Instruments de Physique / GENEVE.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Switzerland: Genève, Geneva
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
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content: Science & Mathematics
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content: Optics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bowdoin College, Department of Physics
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1992.0477.07.01
label: catalog number
content: 1992.0477.07.01
label: accession number
content: 1992.0477
objectType: label: Object Name
content: spectrometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 26.7 cm x 34.2 cm x 29.2 cm; 10 1/2 in x 13 7/16 in x 11 1/2 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 3/4 in x 16 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in; 27.305 cm x 41.91 cm x 21.59 cm