Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2007.22.086
Accession#:
2007.22
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
Object Name:
Scraper
Year Range from:
1950
Year Range to:
1996
Description:
Scraper
Long metal rod with flat metal piece attached to the head.
Used with the muffle furnace. If there was a crucible that split, spilling slag into the furnance, the muffle would be sprinkled with bone ash and this tool would be used to scrape it clean again. Could also be used to push cupels into the furnance.
Long metal rod with flat metal piece attached to the head.
Used with the muffle furnace. If there was a crucible that split, spilling slag into the furnance, the muffle would be sprinkled with bone ash and this tool would be used to scrape it clean again. Could also be used to push cupels into the furnance.
Notes:
Used with the muffle furnace. If there was a crucible that split, spilling slag into the furnance, the muffle would be sprinkled with bone ash and this tool would be used to scrape it clean again. Could alse be used to push cupels into the furnance.
People:
Weir, Kevin
Search Terms:
Mining
T&E
Assaying
JMIC
T&E
Assaying
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2007.22.086
2007.22.086