Plaque, commemorative
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Bronze
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2005.0242.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
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
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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
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Unknown - Area Notes
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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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