Smoker, bee
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- OBJECT TYPE
- LARGE
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0036.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ROOT, A.I. CO.
- MODEL
- 5
- LOCATION
- Medina, Ohio, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GALVANIZED METAL (AS INDICATED ON BOX)
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Apiculture
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- ROOT
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Ohio
- City
- Medina
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- SMOKER IS IN UNOPPENED BOX
- Canada
-
TYPE OF BEE CULTURE EQUIPMENT MADE AND USED IN CANADA - Function
-
SMOKE FROM PAPER FIRE IN CAN WAS FANNED AND BLOWN INTO HIVE BELLOWS. - Technical
-
SMOKERS HAVE BEEN USED SINCE 60 AD THE FIRST BEE SMOKER NEEDED 2 HANDS TO OPERATE, WHICH WAS NOT VERY PRACTICAL. THE SMOKER'S DESIGN DID NOT CHANGE MUCH SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY. ONLY THE MATERIAL CHANGED FROM TIN TO ALUMINUM AND STAINLESS STEEL AND THE BELLOWS FROM LEATHER TO VINYL/ SEE CURATORIAL WORKSHEET - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NOT ACCESSIBLE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- NOT ACCESSIBLE
- Decoration
- N/A
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ROOT, A.I. CO., Smoker, bee, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2001.0036, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2001.0036.001/
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