Plaque, commemorative

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OBJECT TYPE: Bronze
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2005.0234.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: A bronze plaque mounted on a wooden board with bronze and metal hardware.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 46.0 cm
Width: 61.0 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Mining and Metallurgy
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Distinguished for his contributions to our knowledge of pre-Cambrian geology and for his zealous and disinterested services to this Institute. (see acquisition proposal for more information)
Function: A plaque honouring the memory of Alfred Ernest Barlow, D.SC., F.R.S.C., President, Canadian Mining Institute 1912-1914.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Mfr's: 'TO THE MEMORY OF ALFRED ERNEST BARLOW,/D.SC.,F.R.S.C., PRESIDENT, CANADIAN MINING/INSTITUTE, 1912-1914. DISTINGUISHED FOR/ HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR KNOWLEDGE/OF PRE-CAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND FOR/HIS ZEALOUS AND DISINTERESTED/ SERVICES TO THIS INSTITUTE. A LOYAL/FRIEND AND A LOVABLE CHARACTER."
Missing: It is missing one small black inlay piece that frames the outer edges of the plaque.
Finish: A bronze plaque mounted on a wooden board with bronze and metal hardware.
Decoration: The bronze plaque has black inlaid decorative edging and red and black lettering.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Plaque, commemorative, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2005.0234, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2005.0234.001/

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