Maul
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SPIKE
- DATE
- 1950–1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0735.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Coghlin, B.J. Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- 58
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN HANDLE/ CAST IRON HEAD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 86.0 cm
- Width
- 32.5 cm
- Height
- 5.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Coghlin
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY THE 1950S
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A SPIKE MAUL MADE AND USED IN CANADA BY CN RAIL - Function
-
USED TO HAMMER IN SPIKES TO AFFIX THE RAIL TO THE TIES ON THE RAILBED - Technical
-
A STANDARD TOOL USED IN THE RAILWAY INDUSTRY TO MAINTAIN THE RAIL LINES - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED INTO HEAD: '[?]OGHLIN/ CN'
- Missing
- none
- Finish
- HANDLE STAINED AND VARNISHED/ PARTS OF THE HEAD APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN PAINTED ORANGE BUT IS NOW ALL WORN OFF/ HANDLED COVERED WITH BLACK TAPE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Coghlin, B.J. Co. Ltd., Maul, circa 1950–1970, Artifact no. 1966.0735, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0735.001/
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