Wheat sample
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DISPLAY
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.2580.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SEARLE GRAIN CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- WHEAT
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PLANTS; COTTON BACKING; GLASS COVER; CARDBOARD BOX AND LABEL; FABRIC TAPE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 46.0 cm
- Width
- 18.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Research
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SEARLE
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY THE 1930S
- Canada
-
THIS WAS PART OF THE ONGOING RESEARCH PROGRAM BEING CARRIED OUT AT THE CENTRAL EXPERIMENTAL FARM IN OTTAWA - Function
-
USED TO ILLUSTRATE VARIOUS TYPES OF WHEAT THAT SHOULD AND SHOULD NOT BE USED - Technical
-
PRIME SAMPLES OF PLANTS WERE IMPORTANT FOR COMPARISON PURPOSES IN DOING BOTANICAL RESEARCH. WHEAT IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT CEREAL CROPS GROWN IN CANADA AND THE CEF DID IMPORTANT RESEARCH TO FIND WHEAT THAT GREW WELL IN THE COUNTRY - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON TOP: 'S SEARLE GRAIN COMPANY LIMITED S'/ LABEL READS: 'MARQUIS REWARD GARNET RED BOBS/ 222 CERES/ (Rust Area Only) EARLY RED FIFE RED CLUB CLUB/ WASHINGTON PRESTON STANLEY HURON/WHEATS IN BLACK GOOD VARIETIES WHEATS IN RED OUT OF DATE - SHOULD BE DISCARDED'/ ON BACK: '#204'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK TAPE; CLEAR GLASS; LABEL IN BLACK AND FADED RED
- Decoration
- N/A
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SEARLE GRAIN CO. LTD., Wheat sample, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1987.2580, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2580.001/
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