Type, wood

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OBJECT TYPE: ANTIQUE (FRENCH)/30, 40, 50 LINE/END-CUT
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1984.1314.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: CLARENDON
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wood

Dimensions

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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: Example of wood type acquired by a Canadian country printer in the period 1870-1950.
Function: To provice an image which can be transferred repeatedly to paper or other surface/ wood type used primarily for advertising, display work etc.
Technical: Example of one of the most important of the antique secondary faces/ Clarendon and French Clarendon were extremely important in poster printing during the 1870-1900 period.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: .1 MISSING CAPS 'A' TO 'Q', INCLUSIVE, & 'U'/ .3 MISSING 'X', 'Z' &ALL NUMERALS From CA of 10/22/1995 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
Finish: OILED FINISH, NOW STAINED WITH INK
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Type, wood, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1984.1314, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.1314.001/

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