Tripod
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Telescoping extension/Staff head
- DATE
- 1955–1975
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.1235.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Keuffel & Esser 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
- Aluminium and brass.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 63.0 cm
- Width
- 7.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Harvesting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Keuffel Esser
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- After 1949 as this is when the Dominion Forestry Branch was formed (see markings)
- Canada
-
Used by the Dominion Forest Branch. - Function
-
Object on which one securely mounts a surveying instrument at a desired height. - Technical
-
Light, so easily transported in field, but also very strong and rugged. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Decal on one leg: 'K & E'/ Scratched on top: 'DFB'
- Missing
- None
- Finish
- Black crinkle finish.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Keuffel & Esser Co., Tripod, between 1955–1975, Artifact no. 1988.1235, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.1235.001/
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