Gauge, feeler
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0450.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 38.0 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools-Machine
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Alberta
- Period
- THESE FEELER GAUGES PRESUMABLY USED BETWEEN C. LATE 1940S- C.2000.
- Canada
-
ACQUIRED WITH METAL LATHE (2001.0432) & ACCESSORIES OWNED & USED BY MR. (PAUL) HENRY NESS, BANFF, AB.. MR. NESS BOUGHT THE LATHE AND SELECTED ACCESSORIES IN 1946 FROM THE WAR ASSETS CORP., FOR USE IN HIS GARAGE HOBBY SHOP. PRESUMABLY HE ALSO USED THESE FEELER GAUGES, PERHAPS WITH THE LATHE AND/OR OTHER SHOP EQ. - Function
-
BLADES OF PREDETERMINED THICKNESS USED TO MEASURE CLEARANCES BETWEEN BEARINGS. - Technical
-
EXAMPLES OF FEELER GAUGES. THESE GAUGES ARE UNUSUALLY LONG: THEY WERE RECEIVED SECURED TOGETHER USING A SAFETY PIN. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1-.4 Nomarkings visible.
- Missing
- NONE.
- Finish
- .1-.4 BLUED FINISH (WORN).
- Decoration
- N/A
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