General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Wood/ Brass/ Leather.

Dimensions

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

Length

N/A

Width

8.0 cm

Height

149.9 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Exploration and Survey

Category

Survey equipment

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Hearn Harrison

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Probably used by the Hydrographic Surveys division at EMR.

Function

Object on which one securely mounts a surveying instrument at a desired height. In this case, the tripod could have possibly been used to support level 1968.0325.001.

Technical

Type sample.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

'H-3' scratched into head.

Missing

None

Finish

Wood stained an orangey colour/ Legs solid; no spreaders/ Very light feet with dull points/ Head very small, painted black, made of brass/ Level screwed into head/ Legs are wedge-shaped so that they could all fit together./ Cap's provided to protect threads of the head/ Legs non-collapsible/ Condition: Varnish & paint slightly scratched.

Decoration

N/A