Rule, drawing scale
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- OBJECT TYPE
- VARIOUS
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1977.0352.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MACDONALD, JOHN
- MODEL
- MACDONALD'S MARINE ENGINEERS' DRAWING & INDICATOR DIAGRAM SCALES
- LOCATION
- Glasgow, Scotland
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER SCALES/ CARDBOARD CASE COVERED WITH FABRIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 33.0 cm
- Width
- 3.8 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Mathematics
- Category
- Drawing & measuring instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MACDONALD
- Country
- Scotland
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Glasgow
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'BLYTH' IS HANDWRITTEN IN PENCIL ON THE TOP OF THE LABEL/ LABEL READS: 'Macdonald's/ MARINE/ ENGINEERS'/ DRAWING AND/ INDICATOR/ DIAGRAM/ SCALES/ Specially prepared/ for the/ Board of Trade/ Examinations/ [SCALES]/ PRICE 1-/ PER SET/ to be had only from/ JOHN MACDONALD/ EXRA CHIEF/ENGINEER,/ Macdonald's/ Engineers' School,/ 16 Bridge Street,/ GLASGOW./ Student's Name,/ Copyright'
- Missing
- SET IS INCOMPLETE: ONLY .1-.3 WERE MFG'D BY MACDONALD/ THE REMAINING ARE LOCKIE SCALES/ HALF OF .2 & .4 ARE MISSING
- Finish
- LAMINATED SCALES ARE AN IVORY COLOR, NOW YELLOWED AND STAINED. ALL MARKINGS ARE IN BLACK INK/ CASE IS COVERED WITH A LACQUERED (?) BLACK FABRIC. THE LABEL IS BUFF WITH ALL MARKINGS IN RED INK.
- Decoration
- N/A
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MACDONALD, JOHN, Rule, drawing scale, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1977.0352, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1977.0352.001/
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