Borer, increment
Use this image
Can I reuse this image without permission? Yes
Object images on the Ingenium Collection’s portal have the following Creative Commons license:
Copyright Ingenium / CC BY-NC-ND (Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
ATTRIBUTE THIS IMAGE
Ingenium,
1988.0887.001
Permalink:
Ingenium is releasing this image under the Creative Commons licensing framework, and encourages downloading and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Please acknowledge Ingenium and cite the artifact number.
DOWNLOAD IMAGEPURCHASE THIS IMAGE
This image is free for non-commercial use.
For commercial use, please consult our Reproduction Fees and contact us to purchase the image.
- OBJECT TYPE
- 7.5 CM BIT
- DATE
- 1949–1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0887.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Keuffel & Esser Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.0 cm
- Width
- 2.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Silviculture
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Keuffel Esser
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
TYPE SMAPLE - Function
-
USED TO BORE INTO & REMOVE A CORE SAMPLE OF WOOD FROM A TREE THUS ALLOWING THE STUDY OF A CROSS-SECTION OF THE INTERIOR OF THE TREE WITHOUT INJURING IT/ ALSO CAN BE USED FOR TESTING OF THE DEPTH OF IMPREGNATION & SOUNDNESS OF POLES, TIES ETC. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED ON SIDE: `KEUFFLER & ESSER CO N.Y.'/ SCRATCHED ON SIDE: `DFB'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
CITE THIS OBJECT
If you choose to share our information about this collection object, please cite:
Keuffel & Esser Co., Borer, increment, circa 1949–1960, Artifact no. 1988.0887, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1988.0887.001/
FEEDBACK
Submit a question or comment about this artifact.