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OBJECT TYPE: MACHINE/FINISHING
DATE: 1874
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0465.001

MANUFACTURER: Detroit Twist Drill Co.
MODEL: 9/16 INCH
LOCATION: Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

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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: 23.0 cm
Width: 1.7 cm
Height: 1.7 cm
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: Detroit
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Michigan
City: Detroit

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Alberta
Period: THIS REAMER MAY HAVE BEEN USED 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 MR. NESS ACQUIRED & USED THIS REAMER WITH THE LATHE.
Function: USED TO ACCURATELY SIZE AND SMOOTH A HOLE WHICH HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY DRILLED OR BORED.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF FINISHING REAMER.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "Detroit Twist/ Drill, Co." and "TD" logo stamped into taper shank. "3"stamped into tang.
Missing: NONE.
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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Detroit Twist Drill Co., Reamer, after 1874, Artifact no. 2001.0465, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0465.001/

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