Tool, wire embedding & board

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OBJECT TYPE: ELECTRIC
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0074.001

MANUFACTURER: Jones, F.W. & Son Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Bedford, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 WOOD AND METAL CONDUCTORS/.2 WOOD

Dimensions

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

Length: 5.5 cm
Width: 40.0 cm
Height: 1.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Apiculture
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Jones
Country: Canada
State/Province: Québec
City: Bedford

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: TYPE OF DEVICE MADE AND USED IN CANADA FOR BEE CULTURE
Function: WIRE IS HEATED AND MELTS INTO THE FOUNDATION
Technical: COMB FOUNDATION WAS FIRST MADE BY MEHRING IN 1857 IN GERMANY. TO PREVENT SAGGING, CAPT. J.E. HETHERINGTON INVENTED THE COPPER WIRED FOUNDATION BUT IT WAS BRITTLE. IN 1921, DADANT & SONS PERFECTED A METHOD OF WIRING WHICH CONSISTED OF VERTICAL CRIMPED WIRES WOVEN INTO THE FOUNDATION. SEE WORKSHEET FOR MORE INFORMATION
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 ON FRONT PART OF ARM READS: "JONES"
Missing: N/A
Finish: .1 &.2 UNFINISHED WOOD
Decoration: N/A

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Jones, F.W. & Son Ltd., Tool, wire embedding & board, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2001.0074, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0074.001/

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