Adze
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CHIME/TRUSSING
- DATE
- 1883
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0187.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal head/wood handle
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.8 cm
- Width
- 21.5 cm
- Height
- 6.4 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
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A SHARP TOOL USED FOR CUTTING THE SLOPE ON THE CHIME OF THE BARREL - ALSO THE BLUNT END WAS USED TO HAMMER TRUSS HOOPS WHEN BENDING A BARREL - Technical
-
Example of cooper's tool - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- From CA of 09/22/1997 by Carrie Misener: Yes - Missing blade of adze. Blade was found in April 2021 during the C3 move.
- Finish
- Unfinished
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Adze, circa 1883, Artifact no. 1987.0187, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0187.001/
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