Marker part, survey

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OBJECT TYPE: DISK/BLAZE/ROAD ALLOWANCE
DATE: 1880
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1973.0803.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SUGAR MAPLE DISK MOUNTED ON WOOD DISPLAY BOARD

Dimensions

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

Length: 61.2 cm
Width: 55.8 cm
Height: 6.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Exploration and Survey
Category: Landmarks
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1880-1968
Canada: TREE DISK SHOWS REMAINS OF TWO SEPARATE BLAZINGS- ORIGINAL BLAZE MADE IN 1880 BY T. BYRNE, P.L.S. & SUBSEQUENT BLAZING BY W.R. WHITE, O.L.S./ AS OF 1968, WHEN BLAZES FOUND & RECOVERED BY D.H. BROWNE, D.L.S., O.L.S. TREE WAS APPROX. 227 YEARS OLD. (REF.1 P.56)
Function: TO MARK & IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC SITE ON A SURVEYED AREA
Technical: PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S., S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPANOVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY PROVINCE & TERRITORY EXCEPT NFLD.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: NONE ON DISK/ `125' HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK MARKER ON BOARD BACK
Missing: From CA of 02/24/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
Finish: MAPLE DISK HAS BEEN COATED, POSSIBLY WITH SHELLAC
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Marker part, survey, 1880, Artifact no. 1973.0803, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0803.001/

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