Plaque, commemorative

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OBJECT TYPE: Bronze
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2005.0242.001

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: Unknown

Dimensions

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

Length: 61.5 cm
Width: 46.0 cm
Height: 3.0 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: Commemorative plaque in honour of the first geologist of Ontario, president of CIM (1908-1909) and author of approximately 30 volumes of geology in Canada.
Function: Commemorative plaque honouring Willet Green Miller, Ontario's first provincial geologist.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Mfr's etched: "IN MEMORY OF WILLIS GREEN MILLER/A MEMBER OF THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE/OF MINING AND METALLURGY 1898-1925 AND/PRESIDENT 1908-9./ PROVINCIAL GEOLOGIST/ FOR ONTARIO 1902-1925 ~~ HIS WORK ON/THE PRE-CAMBRIAN IS A MONUMENT OF/INSPIRATION TO ALL STUDENTS OF GEOLOGY."
Missing: Nothing in missing.
Finish: A bronze plaque monted on wood.
Decoration: The plaque has a decorative edging on all four sides, done in black.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Plaque, commemorative, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2005.0242, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2005.0242.001/

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