Gauge, screw pitch
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0464.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Starrett, L.S. Co.
- MODEL
- 4
- LOCATION
- Athol, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL
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
- 1.2 cm
- Height
- 1.0 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
- STARRETT
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Athol
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Alberta
- Period
- THIS SCREW PITCH GAUGE MAY HAVE BEEN USED C. LATE 1940S- C.2000. THIS TYPE USED LATE 19TH- 20THC.
- Canada
-
ACQUIRED WITH METAL LATHE (2001.0432) & ACCESSORIES OWNED & USED BY MR. (PAUL) HENRY NESS, BANFF, AB.. MR. NESS BOUGHT THE LATHE & SELECTED ACCESSORIES IN 1946 FROM THE WAR ASSETS CORP., FOR USE IN HIS GARAGE HOBBY SHOP. PRESUMABLY HE ACQUIRED AND USED THIS SCREW PITCH GAUGE IN HIS SHOP. - Function
-
TO ACCURATELY MEASURE THE SIZE, PITCH AND NUMBER OF THREADS PER INCH OF A THREADED SECTION. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "L. STARRETT & CO., ATHOL, MASS. U.S.A./ Pat. May 19 1885/ NO. 4" stamped into one side of casing. Each of 24 arms stamped with individual markings.
- Missing
- NONE.
- Finish
- BRUSHED SILVER METAL
- Decoration
- N/A
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