Boat model

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OBJECT TYPE: CANOE
DATE: 1992
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0216.001

MANUFACTURER: KILLING, STEVE YACHT DESIGN INC.
MODEL: FREEDOM 17
LOCATION: Midland, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: PROTOTYPE
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 BALSA WOOD MODEL, PAINTED..2 STAND HAS WOODEN BASE; PLEXIGLASS SUPPORTS; SYNTHETIC NAMEPLATE.

Dimensions

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

Length: 64.5 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Height: 14.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Models
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: KILLING
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Midland

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: THIS MODEL CREATED FOR USE C. 1992.
Canada: PROTOTYPE MODEL OF FREEDOM 17 TRIPPER CANOE, DESIGNED AND BUILT BY YACHT DESIGNER STEVE KILLING. SINCE 1993 APPROX. 120 FREEDOM CANOES HAVE BEEN BUILT, EACH TO ORDER, BY BLUEWATER CANOES OF GUELPH, ONT.
Function: TO PROVIDE ACCURATE, THREE DIMENSIONAL REPRESENTATION OF FULL-SIZE OBJECT, IN REDUCED OR SCALE SIZE.
Technical: DESIGN MODEL OF "FREEDOM 17 TRIPPER" CANOE, A MODERN VARIENT OF THE CLASSIC CANADIAN FORM. IT WAS MADE BY STEVE KILLING IN ORDER TO GIVE THE BUILDER- BLUEWATER CANOES- AND STEVE HIMSELF A VISUAL GUIDE TO THEPROPOSED SHAPE. TOGETHER WITH THE LINES DRAWINGS, THIS MODEL REPRESENTS ONE PHASE IN THE DESIGN & PLANNING OF A NEW BOAT, AND THE FIRST PRODUCTION CANOE DESIGNED BY MR. KILLING.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 "FREEDOM" & flying crane logo applied with reflective silver decals to one side of model./.2 Blue oval disk reads " DESIGNED BY STEVE KILLING/ [flying crane logo]/ MANUFACTURED BY BLUEWATER CANOES ". Signature "Steve Killing" appears on underside of stand.
Missing: NONE- MODEL IS COMPLETE IN ITSELF.
Finish: .1 CANOE MODEL HAS SMOOTH, WHITE PAINTED FINISH; TEXT & LOGO APPLIED TO ONE SIDE WITH SILVER REFLECTIVE DECALS./.2 STAND HAS STAINED OAK WOOD BASE; CLEAR PLEXIGLASS SUPPORTS FOR MODEL & BLUE & GOLD SYNTHETIC NAMEPLATE MOUNTED ON CENTRE TOP.
Decoration: N/A

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KILLING, STEVE YACHT DESIGN INC., Boat model, circa 1992, Artifact no. 1997.0216, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0216.001/

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