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Description:

This sturdy wooden box contains a hammer, chisels, and other tools suitable for mineralogical analysis. It belonged to Ernst F. Eurich (1847-1930), an American mining engineer who studied at the City College of New York and then the Royal School of Mines in Freiburg.

Maker: Plattner, Karl Friedrich

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Richard H. Eurich and his son, Mr. Alan R. Eurich

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: CH.315410.05Catalog Number: 315410.05Accession Number: 219409

Object Name: geologist's tool kitGeologist Tool Kit

Measurements: overall: 1 1/4 in x 9 3/8 in x 5 5/8 in; 3.175 cm x 23.8125 cm x 14.2875 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-0e06-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1806

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