Object Name
Gauge
Materials
Metal --Wood --Glass
Catalogue Number
2009.015.069
Dimensions

Length: 54cm x Width: 3.5cm x Height: 17.5cm

Description

Five gauges mounted on a piece of wood. From left to right are:

A metal circular gauge with move able metal arrow. The numbers on the gauge are from 0-250. It has a glass front and a metal casing. On the cover of the gauge is the following, "GRINNEL COMPANY INC. PROVIDENCE R.I. WATER 53 E.M.USG U.S. U.S. GAUGE 15811-1".

A metal circular with the measurements on it go from 0-30 LBS. The manufacturers information is on the surface of the gauge, "THE KEY - SCHEERER CO NEW YORK 225 2334TH AVE". A metal circular gauge with measurements on it go from 0-250 LBS. The manufacturers information is on the surface of the gauge, "THE JAS. MORRISON BRASS MFG.CO.LTD.TORONTO".

A metal circular gauge with measurements on it go from 0-200. The manufacturers information is on the surface of the gauge, "MAC LEAN UNDERFEED STOKER Co.Ltd. West Hill Ont. The Jas, Morrison Brass MFG.CO.LTD. TORONTO 0_3-352416".

A metal circular gauge with measurements on it go from 0-250. The manufacturers information is on the surface of the gauge, "GRINNELL CO. OF CANADA LIMITED MONTREAL WATER SPRINKLER SELF-DRAINING ASHCROFT IN CANADA 1939".

History

Grinnel Company Inc., Providence, Rhode Island