Plate, printing

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OBJECT TYPE: ASSORTED/ELECTROS/STEREOS/ZINC CUTS
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1979.0019.014

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: American President Lines;Quon On Co.
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 14
Total Parts: 19
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Unfinished wooden block; dull silver metal plate; paper backing strips on both short ends and midsection of block back.

Dimensions

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

Length: 21.6 cm
Width: 16.0 cm
Height: 2.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Printing
Category: Image carriers
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Used to reproduce an image or text uniformly and repeatedly.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES" stamped across bird's outstretched wings. "QUON ON CO. 438 Main St. Vancouver 4. B. C." appears in raised print, below abacus image.
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Unfinished wooden block; dull silver metal plate; paper backing strips on both short ends and midsection of block back.
Decoration: Images of large steamship, abacus and stylized bird [eagle ?] decorate plate face.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Plate, printing, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1979.0019, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0019.014/

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