Type, wood
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- OBJECT TYPE
- GOTHIC/LIGHT FACE/6 LINE
- DATE
- 1891
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0843.001
- 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/ SOME METAL PIECES (SEE FONT COUNT SHEETS IN SUPP. INFO.)
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 2.5 cm
- Width
- 2.5 cm
- Height
- 2.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Image carriers
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
EQUIPMENT USED BY CANADIAN GOVERNMENT PRINTING BUREAU. - Function
-
USED IN LETTERPRESS PROCESS TO PROVIDE IMAGE WHICH CAN BE TRANSFERRED REPEATEDLY TO PAPER OR OTHER SURFACE. WOOD TYPE WAS USED PRIMARILY FOR ADVERTISING, DISPLAY WORK ETC. - Technical
-
ONE OF SEVERAL EXAMPLES OF GOTHIC TYPE (970842-970848) USED BY CANADIAN GOV'T PRINTING BUREAU, MADE BY AMERICAN MFR. HAMILTON AFTER 1891. GOTHIC LIGHT FACE WAS FIRST SHOWN BY WILLIAM PAGE OF GREENVILLE, CT,IN 1850 (REF. 1). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- LETTERING STAMPED ON SIDE OF EACH LETTER 'A' READS "HAMILTON/ TWO/ RIVERS, WIS."
- Missing
- SEE FONT COUNT SHEETS IN SUPP. INFO.
- Finish
- WOOD PROBABLY HAS OILED FINISH, SOME PIECES STAINED WITH INK
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Type, wood, after 1891, Artifact no. 1997.0843, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1997.0843.001/
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