Protractor
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRUM/SEMICIRCULAR
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.1078.001
- MANUFACTURER
- HOCO
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Germany
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BOX WITH VELVET LINING & METAL HARDWARE/ STAINLESS STEEL PROTRACTOR
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 34.5 cm
- Width
- 12.0 cm
- Height
- 1.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Mathematics
- Category
- Drawing & measuring instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- HOCO
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1930'S TO 1970'S
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Function
-
USED FOR PLOTTING OR MEASURING ANGLES ON PAPER - Technical
-
HIGHLY ACCURATE MEASURING DEVICE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED ON ARM: `HOGO/ GERMANY'/ GRADUATED SCALES ON BODY/ HAND PAINTED ON ARM: `Z.F. 117'/ SCRATCHED ON ARM: `J-113'/ DECAL INSIDE LID BOX: `[?]HUGHES-OWENS'/ HANDWRITTEN INSIDE LID: `Electrum metal/ Protractor/ Z.F./ 117/ 1971'/ SCRATCHED INSIDE LID: `J-113'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BOX VARNISHED/ BLUE VELVET LINING
- Decoration
- N/A
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HOCO, Protractor, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1988.1078, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.1078.001/
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