Adze
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- OBJECT TYPE
- COOPER'S ROUNDING
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0669.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- IRON HEAD/ HARDWOOD HANDLE (PROBABLY OAK).
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.2 cm
- Width
- 6.2 cm
- Height
- 21.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools & equipment-trades
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- 1900-1940 APPROX.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
THIS ADZE WAS USED TO ROUGH CUT THE CHIME AND KNOCK OFF LUMPS IN THE MAKING OF APPLE BARRELS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- NONE
- Finish
- IRON (RUSTY) BOLT HAS BEEN PUT THROUGH HEAD AT TOP, CENTRE AND ITS END PROTRUDES THROUGH BOTTOM OF HANDLE ABOUT 1.3 CM/ REMNANTS OF RED AND WHITE PAINT ON POLL AND HANDLE/ HANDLE IS VARNISHED/ THERE IS A SMALL CHIP IN THE HANDLE WHERE THE HEAD FITS ONTO IT.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Adze, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1979.0669, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0669.001/
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