Grey speckled, fibreboard, rectangular carrying case containing the following accessories for the Lovibond tintometer:
1 viewing tube;
1 black plastic presser and frame;
2 glass circles;
3 red, yellow and neutral glass racks;
3 square porcelain trays;
5 magnesium carbonate tablets;
7 glass cells used to hold liquids.
The case also contains the following booklets:
'Colorimetry - a handbook of the Lovibond Tintometer'
A J Fawcett, 'A plain talk on colour measurement'
'Colorimetric analysis with the B.D.H Lovibond Nessleriser'
'Record book of colour measurements for use with the Lovibond Tintometer' (blank);
'Instructions for using the Lovibond Tintometer'
The first three booklets have 'Charles [J.] Ashton Dec 1949' written on the inside cover of each.
Laboratories
Lovibond tintometer accessories
- Ref. No: SA/BL/4/55
- Format: Object
- Date: [1940s]
- Level: Item
- Extent: 29 items
- Access: Open
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Trapezoid metal white-light cabinet with a hinged centre lid which opens up to reveal eleven moveable red, yellow, blue and neutral glass filters in sliding racks. Includes a square piece of magnesium carbonate in a small cardboard box. The unit is a visual colorimeter which used colour to quality control products, and was probably used by the food chemical laboratory.
Lovibond tintometer type D
SA/BL/4/9
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