Windlass
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HOOPING/MANUAL
- DATE
- 1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0183.001
- MANUFACTURER
- LANTZ TRUCK BODY LTD.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Port Williams, Nova Scotia, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal cable and parts
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 76.0 cm
- Width
- 70.0 cm
- Height
- 66.0 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
- LANTZ
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- City
- Port Williams
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- 1970+
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used to tighten hoops on barrels - cable wound around barrel and winched tight by turning windlass - Technical
-
A modern version of an old type barrel tightener, which held the staves tight so that they could be ringed with a hoop. This machine only demonstrates a process - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- From CA of 07/25/1997 by Sue Warren: Undetermined
- Finish
- Unfinished
- Decoration
- N/A
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LANTZ TRUCK BODY LTD., Windlass, circa 1970, Artifact no. 1987.0183, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0183.001/
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