Burnisher

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.0599.002

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: WOOD

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 9.9 cm
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Printing
Category: Platemaking
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: Probably early 1900's
Canada: Owned and used by R. Fournier, a Quebec lithographer
Function: (General): Used to transfer a composition from one surface to another by rubbing. Can also be used to eliminate light scratches or to polish rough surfaces on the plate. (Specific):These would be used to transfer small items such as letters or small borders.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: NO MARKINGS
Missing: N/A
Finish: VARNISHED
Decoration: SERIES OF CONCENTRIC RINGS CUT INTO MIDDLE

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Unknown Manufacturer, Burnisher, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1991.0599, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1991.0599.002/

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