Blotter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- tattoo
- DATE
- 1958–1978
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0133.038
- MANUFACTURER
- Ketchum Mfg. Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 38
- Total Parts
- 46
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Synthetic
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.5 cm
- Width
- 2.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Animal husbandry
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Ketchum
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Ketchum Co. was incorporated in 1928 and still exists in 2002. - Function
-
Used to tattoo the ears of livestock. - Technical
-
Alternative to livestock identification would be neck and head tags, ear notching or hot branding irons. Can be used with almost all livestock. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- none
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- black synthetic
- Decoration
- N/A
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Ketchum Mfg. Co. Ltd., Blotter, between 1958–1978, Artifact no. 2001.0133, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0133.038/
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