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- OBJECT TYPE
- 6 FT. HANDLE/ROUND BILL HOOK
- DATE
- 1936–1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0728.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD HANDLE/ METAL SPIKE & HOOK
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 183.0 cm
- Width
- 6.3 cm
- Height
- 7.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Transportation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- FROM 1850'S TO PRESENT WHERE LOG DRIVES STILL TAKE PLACE
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF TOOL USED IN LOG DRIVES IN EASTERN CANADA - Function
-
IS DESIGNED TO MANIPULATE HEAVY STICKS & LOGS FOUND IN SQUARE TIMBER & SAW LOG OPERATIONS/ ALSO USED ON LOG DRIVES - PICK PUSHES LOGS OFF OBSTRUCTIONS & DIRECTS THEM IN THE WATER; HOOK ROLLS LOGS FROM SKIDWAYS & IS USED IN BREAKING JAMS - Technical
-
INVENTED IN 1858 BY JOSEPH PEAVEY, A BLACKSMITH FROM STILLWATER, MAINE/ A VERSATILE TOOL COMBINING THE SHARP PICK & LONG HANDLE OF THE HAND SPIKE WITH THE FREE SWINGING HOOK OF THE CANT DOG - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- EMBOSSED ON METAL END CAP: '51'/ STAMPED IN METAL CAP: 'DF'/ STAMPED SEVERAL TIMES IN HOOK: 'DFS'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Peavey, circa 1936–1949, Artifact no. 1988.0728, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0728.001/
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