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OBJECT TYPE: FANCY 10PT.
DATE: 1900
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1982.0584.001

MANUFACTURER: HADDON, JOHN & CO. CAXTON TYPE FOUNDRY
MODEL: HADDON'S ALLOYED (FANCY) RULE
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: RULE: TYPE METAL (FOUNDRY); BOX: CEDAR (AROMATIC)

Dimensions

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

Length: 17.0 cm
Width: 6.0 cm
Height: 4.0 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: HADDON
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: AN ENGLISH BRANCH PLANT OPERATION BUT ONE OF ONLY A FEW MANUFACTURERS OF TYPE IN CANADA.
Function: USED IN RELIEF PRINTING TO CREATE AN ORNAMENTED BORDER
Technical: EXAMPLE OF SPECIAL RULE KIT PROBABLY PRODUCED PRIOR TO WWI (AND AFTER 1900). EACH CASE CONTAINS BORDER SECTIONS OF VARYING LENGTH SO THAT ANY SIZE BORDER CAN BE PRODUCED WITHOUT CUTTING. THE CASE PROVIDED FOR EASY STORAGE AND LOCATION FOR USE.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: LARGELY ILLEGIBLE LABLE ONBOX LID EXTERIOR/ MFR'S LABEL WITH MFR'S NAME, PRODUCT INFO. & PRICE LIST ON LID INTERIOR
Missing: SOME RULE MISSING
Finish: BROWN BOX
Decoration: N/A

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HADDON, JOHN & CO. CAXTON TYPE FOUNDRY, Rule, after 1900, Artifact no. 1982.0584, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1982.0584.001/

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