Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2001.19.007
Accession#:
2001.19
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
Object Name:
Crucible
Title:
Tall White Assay Crucible
Description:
Tall assay crucible of coarse, white refractory clay, wider at rim and tapering to narrower base. Bottom has dour concentric circles. Interior has off—center "C" shape of scratches and staining, perhaps from use or storage.
Notes:
Part of Loan 85.7 of USBM assay tools, donated by DOI BLM supervisor, Chris DeWitt. USBM on Mayflower Island now Juneau Mineral Information center.
Search Terms:
Assaying
T&E
Mining
T&E
Mining