Knife
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- OBJECT TYPE
- FOLDING/2 BLADES
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0170.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RODGERS, H.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD AND METAL/ KNIFE AND BLADE ARE RUSTY
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.5 cm
- Width
- 2.6 cm
- Height
- 1.8 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
- RODGERS
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
TYPE OF TOOL USED ON CANADIAN FARMS - Function
-
KNIFE USED ON A DAIRY FARM, PERHAPS FOR CASTRATION - Technical
-
FOLDING POCKET KNIFES EXIST SINCE THE 1ST CENTURY AND WERE MADE BY ROMANS FOR JOURNEYS. CASTRATION WAS DONE EITHER BY AN INCISION OR BY TYING THE TESTICLES UNTIL THE TISSUE DIED - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENGRAVED ON THE BLADE READS: "H. RODGERS/ [ILLEGIBLE] NS"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACKENED WITH DIRT AND GREASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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RODGERS, H., Knife, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2001.0170, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0170.001/
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