Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2007.22.101
Accession#:
2007.22
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
Object Name:
Mold, Assay
Title:
Conical Depression Mold
Year Range from:
1950
Year Range to:
1996
Description:
Conical depression mold
Rectangular metal mold with twelve (12) round depressions for the liquid slag to go into. Each indent is conical, it is elongated and ends in a point that touches the ground. It has a wooden handle.

Notes:
12 deprevions to hold slag from 12 different crucibles.

Used in the assay lab to pour the contents of a crucible into. The lead button was made in this mold.
Search Terms:
T&E
Assaying
JMIC
Mining
Click to Enlarge
2007.22.1012007.22.101