Slide rule
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MANNHEIM
- DATE
- 1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0182.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Hughes-Owens Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- 17680
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD RULE, SLIDE, AND CURSOR FRAME/ METAL STRUTS & LINE ON CURSOR/ METAL HANGERS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 162.0 cm
- Width
- 24.5 cm
- Height
- 3.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Mathematics
- Category
- Calculating devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Hughes Owens
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF UNIT WAS USED THROUGHOUT THE 40'S, 50'S, & 60'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO PERFORM CALCULATIONS UP TO THE ADVENT OF THE CALCULATOR - Technical
-
GOOD EXAMPLE OF THE TYPE OF TEACHING AID USED UP UNTIL THE ADVENT OF THE POCKET CALCULATOR - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- RED & BLACK PRINTED LINES AND LETTERING/ MFR'S NAME & MODEL NO. PRINTED IN RED/ "SUN" SYMBOL & 'HEMNI JAPAN' PRINTED IN BLACK
- Missing
- ONE WOOD SIDE PIECE FROM FRAME OF CURSOR
- Finish
- PAINTED WHITE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Hughes-Owens Co. Ltd., Slide rule, before 1960, Artifact no. 1981.0182, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0182.001/
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