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- OBJECT TYPE
- FOOT PEDAL OPERATED
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0204.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Richards & Wilcox
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, Ontario, Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ PLYWOOD SEAT (NOT ORIGINAL)/ SANDSTONE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 89.0 cm
- Width
- 40.0 cm
- Height
- 92.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tool maintenance
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Richards Wilcox
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
A MANUFACTURED MECHANICAL SHARPENING TOOL USED PRIMARILY IN AGRICULTURE. - Function
-
A WHETSTONE USED TO SHARPEN MOWER BLADES, SCYTHE BLADES, KNIVES ETC. - Technical
-
AN ADVANCEMENT OVER A HAND HELD WHETSTONE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- ORIGINAL CAST IRON SEAT. From CA of 07/21/1997 by Kevin Machan: Undetermined - Seat appears to be a replacement.
- Finish
- METAL PAINTED BROWN ENAMEL (NOT ORIGINAL)/ UNFINISHED WOOD.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Richards & Wilcox, Grindstone, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1988.0204, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0204.001/
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