Plate, duplicate

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OBJECT TYPE: STEREOTYPE
DATE: 1845
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1982.0588.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: TYPE METAL MOUNTED ON OAK

Dimensions

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

Length: 49.7 cm
Width: 5.6 cm
Height: 2.4 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: COMMON METHOD USED BY CANADIAN COUNTRY NEWSPAPER FOR OBTAINING ILLUSTRATED NEWS & FEATURE MATERIAL FROM MID 1800'S TO 1950'S
Function: USED TO PRINT FEATURE STORIES IN DAILY OR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER/ PLATE MATERIAL SUPPLIED IN CAST FORM FOR SHOPS LACKING CASTING FACILLITIES OR AS PAPER MACHE MATS FOR THSES THAT DID
Technical: PRODUTION OF STEROTYPED COLUMNS OF IMAGE OR TEST PART OF GROWTH OF NEWSPAPER SYND. & WAS AIMED AT THE COUNTRY NEWSPAPER MARKET/ MECHANICAL DEV. LED TO GROWTHIN USE IN 1870'S/ AFTER 1940'S CAST PLATE REPLACED BY MATS
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: From CA of 11/15/1995 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
Finish: UNFINISHED METAL & WOOD, DARKENED BY INK STAINS
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Plate, duplicate, circa 1845, Artifact no. 1982.0588, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1982.0588.001/

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