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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1960
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1990.0294.002

MANUFACTURER: Rapidesign
MODEL: 19 SKETCH MATE (.2)
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Cellulose nitrate template

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 19.0 cm
Width: 10.1 cm
Height: N/A
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: Rapidesign
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1960'S - 1980'S
Canada: USED BY A CANADIAN GOVT. DEPARTMENT - EMR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
Function: USED TO DRAW FREQUENTLY USED STANDARD SHAPES IN DRAFTING. WOULD BE USED WITH DRAWING PENS SUCH AS THE KOHINOOR PENS CATALOGUED AS 900293
Technical: STANDARD TYPE OF TEMPLATES USED BEFORE THE ADVENT OF COMPUTERIZED GRAPHIC DESIGNS. SYNTHETIC REPLACED EARLIER WOOD OR METAL TEMPLATES WHICH ALLOWS FOR MORE COMPLEX TEMPLATES.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: STAMPED ON: 'RAPIDESIGN NO 19, SKETCH MATE/ O [TO] 5 16TH/ O [TO] 5 10TH/ 1/2", 7/16" 3/8" 3/16" 5/32" 1/8" 3/32"'/ HANDWRITTEN: 'RT'/.1 'P.W.C.'
Missing: N/A
Finish: GREEN
Decoration: N/A

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Rapidesign, Template, circa 1960, Artifact no. 1990.0294, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1990.0294.002/

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