Plate, equipment number
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- OBJECT TYPE
- LOCOMOTIVE/2-8-0
- DATE
- 1917–1956
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.1315.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Foundry Co.
- MODEL
- CN 2448
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 981
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 42.5 cm
- Width
- 27.5 cm
- Height
- 1.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Canadian Foundry
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- BETWEEN 1917 AND 1956
- Canada
-
NUMBER PLATE FROM A LOCOMOTIVE BELONGING TO CANADIAN NATIONAL AND BUILT IN CANADA BY MONTREAL LOCOMOTIVE WORKS - Function
-
USED, WHEN AFFIXED TO A LOCOMOTIVE, TO IDENTIFY THAT PARTICULAR LOCOMOTIVE FOR CN - Technical
-
PLATES WERE MOUNTED ON LOCOMOTIES FOR QUICK IDENTIFICATION FOR MAINTAINENCE AND OPERATION PURPOSES - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MOLDED IN PLATE: 'CANADIAN/ 2448/ NATIONAL'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- RED GLOSS PAINT BACKGROUND (BADLY SOILED AND RUSTY) WITH RAISED LETTERING (NOT POLISHED)
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian Foundry Co., Plate, equipment number, between 1917–1956, Artifact no. 1967.1315, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.1315.001/
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