Crayon, marking
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BUTT
- DATE
- 1900–1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0488.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD/ BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 4.5 cm
- Width
- 1.8 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Boat & shipbuilding tools & equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS ONE PROBABLY USED FROM THE LATE 19TH C UP TO THE 1930S
- Canada
-
WAS PROBABLY USED SOMETIME DURING THE "HERALD AND HUTCHISON" BOAT BUILDING BUSINESS AT RICE LAKE FROM 1880-1890; OR LATER AT THE "RICE LAKE CANOE CO." RUN BY HERALD'S SONS AFTER HIS DEATH. - Function
-
USED TO MARK A PIECE OF WOOD IN THE DESIRED PLACE FOR FURTHER PROCESSING. - Technical
-
THE EDGE OF THE MARKER WOULD BE HIT BY A HAMMER CAUSING THE METAL CUTTER ON THE OTHER SIDE TO DIG INTO THE WOOD THUS MAKING A MARK WHICH WOULD INDICATE WHERE MORE WORK SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT ON THE WOOD. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 HANDWRITTEN ON EDGE: 'CT/ DB'/.2 REMAINS OF ILLEGIBLE LABEL ON SIDE
- Missing
- APPEAR COMPLETE
- Finish
- UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Crayon, marking, circa 1900–1920, Artifact no. 1994.0488, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1994.0488.001/
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