Cutter, lead & rule
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1908
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0589.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ROUSE, H.B. & CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 12402
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 55.5 cm
- Width
- 33.0 cm
- Height
- 15.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Make-up
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- ROUSE
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
REPRESENTS EQUIPMENT USED IN A CANADIAN ONE MAN JOB SHOP OF THE 1920'S - Function
-
Used to cut brass and leads to desired lengths, usually for spacing material called furniture or rules. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CAST IN HANDLE 'PATENTED MAY 22, 1900' & 'AMERICAN'/ CAST ELSEWHERE 'H.B. ROUSE & CO. CHICAGO, U.S.A.'/ ENGRAVED 'PATENTED JULY 28, 1908' & UNDER HANDLE '12402'/ HAS CALIBRATED SCALES NUMBERED 5-100 ON LEFT SIDE & 5-45 ON RIGHT/ ONE KNOB MARKED 'PULL' & ANOTHER 'PUSHDOWN'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BODY PAINTED BLACK WITH DARKENED SILVER COLOURED PARTS
- Decoration
- N/A
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ROUSE, H.B. & CO., Cutter, lead & rule, after 1908, Artifact no. 1988.0589, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0589.001/
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