Stick, scaling
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- OBJECT TYPE
- LOG/B.C. SCALE/HOOK
- DATE
- 1973
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0754.001
- MANUFACTURER
- LUFKIN RULE CO.
- 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/STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 200.0 cm
- Width
- 33.5 cm
- Height
- 1.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Harvesting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- LUFKIN
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- British Columbia
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF A LARGE SCALING STICK USED MAINLY IN B.C. - Function
-
USED TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF BOARD FEET OF LUMBER IN LOGS FROM 20 TO 40 FT. IN LENGTH - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED ON ONE SIDE: 'THE LUFKIN RULE CO.'/ STAMPED ON OTHER SIDE: 'B.C./ SCALE'/ GRADUATED SCALES FOR BOARD FT. ON BOTH SIDES FOR LOGS FROM 20 TO 40 FT. IN LENGTH/ ONE EDGE MARKED IN INCHES FROM 3 TO 71 / STEEL END PIECE MARKED IN INCHES FROM 1 TO 11
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- VARNISHED WOOD/ BLACK MARKINGS
- Decoration
- N/A
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LUFKIN RULE CO., Stick, scaling, before 1973, Artifact no. 1988.0754, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0754.001/
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