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- OBJECT TYPE
- switch box
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0169.001
- MANUFACTURER
- R.M. CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1-.2,.4-.5 NON-FERROUS METAL (BRASS?)/.3 FERROUS METAL/ LEATHER & FERROUS METAL KEY HOLDER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 5.0 cm
- Width
- 2.4 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RM
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO LOCK & UNLOCK A SWITCH LOCK, WHICH IS USED TO INSURE THAT SWITCH POINTS & LEVERS ARE HELD SECURELY IN PLACE. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1-.2 EMBOSSED `R.M. CO.' ON ONE SIDE, `C.N.R.' & `S' ON OTHER/.3 EMBOSSED `C.N.R.' ON ONE SIDE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1-.2 DARK BRASS COLOURED/.3 PLATED/.4-.5 BRASS COLOURED
- Decoration
- N/A
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R.M. CO., Key, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1993.0169, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1993.0169.001/
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