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OBJECT TYPE
N/A
DATE
1845–1916
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1997.0075.003
MANUFACTURER
Troughton & Simms
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
London, England

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
3
Total Parts
3
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Wood; brass; felt

Dimensions

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

Length
112.3 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Height
6.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Metrology
Category
Length
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Troughton Simms
Country
England
State/Province
Unknown
City
London

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
PROBABLY IN THE LATE 1800'S
Canada
EXAMPLE OF A STANDARD FOOT MEASURE PROBABLY USED BY GOVERNMENT INSPECTORS TO CHECK INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
Function
USED AS A STANDARD FOOT REFERENCE FOR INSPECTION PURPOSES FOR INDUSTRY.
Technical
STANDARD LENGTH MEASUREMENTS WERE DEVELOPED AS REFERENCEFOR SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
N/A
Missing
N/A
Finish
Wood stained and varnished; interior lining is green felt
Decoration
N/A

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Troughton & Simms, Case, circa 1845–1916, Artifact no. 1997.0075, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0075.003/

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