Chase
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1837
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.0794.004
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 21
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Ferrous metal frame, bottom and screws, and wood handle with brass (possible) ferrule
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 40.0 cm
- Width
- 20.5 cm
- Height
- 4.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Lock up/imposition
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
To frame and hold type for printing. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Stamped into the wooden handle: "NICHOLSON FILE CO./ SPUN FERRULED"
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Dark grey metal frame, screws and bottom with a light brown finished wood handle. The wood handle has a brass coloured ferrule and the remnants of some black lettering.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Chase, circa 1837, Artifact no. 1972.0794, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1972.0794.004/
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