Press, embossing
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MANUAL LEVER
- DATE
- 1875–1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0009.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND RAILWAY
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN BASE; IRON PRESS; BRASS EMBOSSING PLATES/ SYNTHETIC PANEL AFFIXED TO BOTTOM OF BASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.5 cm
- Width
- 13.5 cm
- Height
- 31.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Prince Edward Island
- Period
- PEI RAILWAY CO. EXISTED FROM 1875 TO 1918
- Canada
-
DEVICE USED BY EMPLOYEES OF THE PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND RAILWAY, A SMALL RAILWAY THAT WAS BUILT BY THE DOMINION GOVERNMENT IN 1875 AS A CONDITION OF PEI JOINING CONFEDERATION. IT WAS MERGED INTO THE CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS IN 1918 AND THE LINE WAS CLOSED IN 1989. - Function
-
USED TO EMBOSS PAPER WITH THE LOGO FOR THE PEI RAILWAY - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF A STANDARD MANUAL DEVICE USED TO MAKE AN IMPRESSION OF THE LOGO OF A COMPANY OR INSTITUION ON PAPER, USUALLY FOR LEGAL PURPOSES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MOLDED IN STAMP - BOTH FACES AROUND OUTER EDGE: 'PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND RAILWAY DOMINION OF CANADA'/ INSIDE: DRAWING OF CROWN OVER STEAM LOCOMOTIVE OVER BEAVER/ [SEE S.I. FILE FOR EMBOSSED PAPER FROM PRESS]
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- STAINED AND VARNISHED BASE WITH BLACK PAINTED LINE AROUND EDGE/ GLOSS BLACKPAINT ON STAMP HANDLE/ CLEAR PLASTIC PANEL
- Decoration
- DECORATIVE FLOWER AND STRIPED LINES ON BOTH SIDES
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Unknown Manufacturer, Press, embossing, between 1875–1918, Artifact no. 1968.0009, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0009.001/
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