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- OBJECT TYPE
- MARKING
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0070.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- HOME BUILT
- 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
- .1-.3 WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 13.7 cm
- Width
- 6.1 cm
- Height
- 4.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools-Hand
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Saskatchewan
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
THIS COLLECTION OF TOOLS BELONGED TO A CARPENTER WHO EMIGRATED FROM ENGLAND IN 1910 & SETTLED IN MOOSE JAW, SASK/ THE TOOL CHEST & MOST OF THE TOOLS WERE BROUGHT WITH HIM FROM ENGLAND & USED TO BUILT HIS 1ST 2 HOUSES AS WELL AS SOME FURNITURE - Function
-
TO MARK WOOD WITH LINES PARALLEL TO THE FACE SIDE OR EDGE WHEN PLANING WORKPIECES TO SIZE & FOR SIMILAR PARALLEL LINES WHEN MARKING REBATES, JOINTS ETC. - Technical
-
TRADESMEN & APPRECTICES COMMONLY MADE THEIR OWN MARKING GAUGES/ THIS IS PROBABLY AN EXAMPLE OF A HOME-MADE GAUGE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .2 STAMPED 'G.B. KIMBELL' & 'H. KIMBELL'
- Missing
- MISSING A SPUR WHICH WOULD ACTUALLY MARK THE WOOD
- Finish
- .1-.3 PROBABLY OILED FINISH
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Gauge, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1996.0070, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0070.001/
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