Marker, survey
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- OBJECT TYPE
- POST/IRON/INDIAN AFFAIRS/RESERVE
- DATE
- 1882
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0722.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- IRON POST
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.0 cm
- Width
- 5.0 cm
- Height
- 5.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Landmarks
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Manitoba
- Period
- 1882-1959
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF DEPT. OF INDIAN AFFAIRS RESERVE POST, 1882 (REF.1, P.29). PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S., S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY PROVINCE & TERRITORY EXCEPT NFLD. - Function
-
TO IDENTIFY THE PRECISE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF A SPECIFIC SITE, AS DETERMINED BY A SURVEYOR - Technical
-
SOLID CONSTRUCTION & MASSIVE WEIGHT OF THIS STYLE OF MARKER DISCOURAGED THEFT OR VANDALISM OF POST, AND MADE IT EASILY IDENTIFIABLE AS A RESERVE MARKER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- `I.R. ' INCISED IN POST HEAD
- Missing
- NONE From CA of 02/08/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Marker, survey, circa 1882, Artifact no. 1973.0722, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0722.001/
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