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- OBJECT TYPE
- COLUMN, DOUBLE/6.25X23.5/BRASS
- DATE
- 1889
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1975.0751.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Wesel, F. Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- SUCCESS
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 61.0 cm
- Width
- 17.0 cm
- Height
- 1.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Make-up
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wesel
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A SHALLOW THREE SIDED TRAY FOR HOLDING COMPOSED TYPE, OFTEN CONFORMING IN SIZE TO A PARTICULAR JOB REQUIREMENT. - Technical
-
APPEARS TO BE THE FIRST ALL BRASS COMMECIAL GALLEY,BEING THE SUCCESSOR TO THE WOOD OR WOOD/BRASS RIMMED VARIETIES. IT WAS UNIQUE IN THAT IT DID NOT USE RIVETS OR SOLDER AS THE SOLE MEANS OF ATTACHING RIM & BODY. IT EMPLOYED A MORTISED HEAD & SIDES IN COMBINATION WITH A SCREW BASE WHICH SUCCESSFULLY AVOIDED WEAKENING & WARPING FORMERLY ASSOCT'D WITH THE STRAINS OF LOCKING UP. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED 'F. WESEL MF'G CO N.Y./ PAT JAN 8 1889'
- Missing
- 2 BASE SCREWS
- Finish
- UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Wesel, F. Mfg. Co., Galley, after 1889, Artifact no. 1975.0751, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1975.0751.001/
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