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- OBJECT TYPE
- symbols
- DATE
- 1946
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2008.0426.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Dietzgen
- MODEL
- Draftsquare 2280
- LOCATION
- United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 28.1 cm
- Width
- 12.3 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Mathematics
- Category
- Drawing & measuring instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Dietzgen
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- This type used 1960s- 1970s.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
To protect and identify contents when not in use. - Technical
-
Standard type of template used before the advent of computerized graphic designs. Synthetic replaced earlier wood or metal templates, which allows for more complex templates. Would be used with drawing pens such as 1990.0293. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Printed markings on package front include "DIETZGEN/ 2280/ draftsquare". "The Hughes-Owens Company (Limited)/ P.O. Box 77/ 527 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario." and "233-8461" stamped on package front. Directions for use, with illustrations, printed on package back: please see scanned image in Supp. Info.
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Off-white paper package bears black printed text and graphics.
- Decoration
- Illustration of template decorates package front.
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