Embosser, tape
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SPRING WOUND
- DATE
- 1920–1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1970.0071.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Ahearn & Soper Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PLATED BRASS CASE/ PLATED BRASS ADJUSTING KNOBS/ BRASS DRIVE GEARS/ BRASS SPRING CASE/ STEEL SHAFTS AND PINION GEARS/ COPPER WIRE WOUND COILS/ BEVELED GLASS INSPECTION COVERS/ MOUNTED ON A WOODEN BASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 28.0 cm
- Width
- 12.0 cm
- Height
- 28.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Ahearn Soper
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY BETWEEN 1920 AND 1940.
- Canada
-
NIL - Function
-
A RECODING DEVICE USED TO EMBOSS TELEGRAPH OR OTHER ELECTRICAL PULSES ON A PAPER TAPE. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED ON SIDE: 'AHEARN & SOPER LIMITED,/ OTTAWA, ONTARIO'/ATTACHEDCARDSTOCK LABEL READS: 'From DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT/. [HANDWRITTEN:] Removed from GTTS/ Office Aspy Bay, Vict. Co., N.S./ SCL PROPERTY'
- Missing
- MATE TO PAPER REEL SIDE.
- Finish
- CASE, BRIGHT NICKLE LIKE FINISH/ WOODEN BASE STAINED VARNISH.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Ahearn & Soper Ltd., Embosser, tape, circa 1920–1940, Artifact no. 1970.0071, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1970.0071.001/
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