Borer, increment
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 20 CM BIT
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0669.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Beus & Mattson AB
- MODEL
- 3
- LOCATION
- Mora, Sweden
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- FERROUS METAL (STEEL) HANDLE, BIT & EXTRACTOR/.1 PLASTIC COVERING/.3 BRASS SCREW END ON EXTRACTOR
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 26.5 cm
- Width
- 2.4 cm
- Height
- 2.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Silviculture
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Beus Mattson
- Country
- Sweden
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Mora
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
FROM COLLECTION OF FORESTRY & FIRE-FIGHTING EQUIPMENT USED BY & ACQUIRED FROM PNFI. FOUNDED IN 1918, IT WAS OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING FORESTRY-RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT IN CANADA UNTIL IT CLOSED IN 1995. PNFI STUDIED GROWTH OF VARIOUS SPECIES & FOREST MANAGEMENT, PARTICULARLY FIRE PREVENTION & SUPPRESSION. - Function
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HAND TOOL USED IN FORESTRY TO BORE INTO & REMOVE CORE SAMPLE OF WOOD FROM TREE WHICH TO ENABLE STUDY OF CROSS-SECTION OF INTERIOR OF TREE WITHOUT INJURING IT. ALSO CAN BE USED TO DETERMINE DEPTH OF PENETRATION OF CHEMICALS INTO POLES, TIES, ETC. - Technical
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EXAMPLE OF SIMPLE TOOL USED INSILVICULTURE TO EXAMINE TREES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 INCISED LETTERING ON BIT ATTACHMENT READING "BEUS & MATTSON AB/ MORA SWEDEN/ Djos [SCRIPT]/ 3"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- .1 RED COVERING/.2 PLATED/.3 BRASS COLOURED END PIECE, METALLIC EXTRACTOR
- Decoration
- N/A
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Beus & Mattson AB, Borer, increment, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1996.0669, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1996.0669.001/
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