Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Separator, Mineral |
Other Name |
Tyler Screen Scale Sieve |
Description |
Two metal rings attached together, one on top of the other. The top ring is silver colored metal and bottom is brass colored. Silver ring has a rolled top and bottom lip, brass ring has a rolled top lip and a horizontal ridge in the center. Metal screen in the bottom center. Silver ring has a black metal plate on one side with text reading "TYLER STANDARD SCREEN SCALE / TESTING SIEVE / EE TYLER MESHES / TO THE INCH / 150 / OPENING / IN INCHES / 0041 / W.S. TYLER, INCORPORATED A SUBSIDIARY OF COMBUSTION ENGINEERING, INC. / SCREENING DIVISION MENTOR, OHIO 44060 U.S.A." Lower ring has a similar label that states openings are .0390 per inches and .991 per millimeters. The mesh measurement is 16 and 18 in US measurements. |
Collection |
Adams Museum Collection |
Catalog Number |
2019.020.036 |
Material |
Non-Ferrous Metal |
Search Terms |
Homestake Mining Company Gold Assaying Scales & Weights Mining |