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- OBJECT TYPE
- EMBOSSING/RAIL/MANUAL
- DATE
- 1918–1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.1405.004
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN HANDLE; BRASS STAMP; METAL CONNECTING SECTION
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.1 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 3.2 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY USED SOMETIME BETWEEN 1918 WHEN CN FORMED AND THE 1930S
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF STAMP USED BY THE CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY CO., AN IMPORTANT RAILWAY CO. OF CANADA - Function
-
USED TO STAMP ON A PIECE OF WAX TO IDENTIFY THE DOCUMENT BEARING THE WAX AS BEING PROPERTY OF THE COMPANY SO EMBOSSED. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED IN MIRROR IMAGE ON BASE: 'C.N. RYS./ LOWTHER/ ONT.'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- HANDLE TURNED AND PAINTED GLOSS BLACK AND WINE; METAL LACQUERED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Stamp, circa 1918–1930, Artifact no. 1967.1405, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1967.1405.004/
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