Borer, increment
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 6 CM BIT
- DATE
- 1949–1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0886.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- 55
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL/ BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.5 cm
- Width
- 1.9 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Silviculture
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO BORE INTO & REMOVE A CORE SAMPLE OF WOOD FROM A TREE THUS ALLOWING THE STUDY OF A CROSS-SECTION OF THE INTERIOR OF THE TREE WITHOUT INJURING IT/ ALSO CAN BE USED FOR TESTING OF THE DEPTH OF INPREGNATION IN, & SOUNDNESS OF POLES, TIES ETC. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 STAMPED ON SIDE: `[CROWN OVER] K/ 55'/ SCRATCHED ON SIDE: `DFB'/.2 STAMPED ON SIDE: `[CROWN OVER] K/ 55'/.3 GRADUATED LINES ON BACK OF EXTRACTOR
- Missing
- RING AT END OF .3 From CA of 09/15/1997 by Carrie Misener: Undetermined
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Borer, increment, circa 1949–1960, Artifact no. 1988.0886, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0886.001/
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