Table, plotting

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OBJECT TYPE: VERTICAL/ELECTRIC
DATE: 1968
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1968.0441.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: MK.IV
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BOTH .1 & .2 HAVE METAL FRAME; PLEXIGLASS DISPLAY PANEL. STORED IN WOODEN CRATE.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 112.5 cm
Width: 81.7 cm
Height: 12.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Navigation instruments & equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: VERTICAL DESIGN, SIMPLE CONSTRUCTION, AND PROLIFERATION OF GREASE PENCIL MARKINGS SUGGEST THIS PLOTTING TABLE MAY HAVE BEEN USED AS A TEACHING AID OR DEMONSTRATION PIECE.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Green metal frame with light box; electrical connections on base. Plexiglass panel bears etched square grid: along all edges (right to left; top to bottom) is marked co-ordinates 50-0-50 divided and labelled at intervals of 5. Inside of grid marked variously "enemy", "allies", "1" to "10" and "A" to "Z". Also marked " call sign/ conf. b-z ". All markings in yellow or orange paint or grease pencil.
Missing: YES; SPECIFIC PARTS & ACCESSORY EQ. UNKNOWN From CA of 09/28/1995 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
Finish: METAL FRAMES ON BOTH .1 & .2, AND ELECTRICAL HOUSING ON .1 PAINTED GREEN. CENTRAL INDICATOR DIAL ON .2 PANEL HAS RED, GREEN AND YELLOW SEGMENTS. NATURAL WOOD CRATE.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Table, plotting, before 1968, Artifact no. 1968.0441, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0441.001/

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