Marker part, survey

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OBJECT TYPE: POST TOP/STONE/BOUNDARY/RESERVE
DATE: 1908
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1973.0794.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: HORNBLENDE GRANITE GNEISS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 22.5 cm
Width: 16.0 cm
Height: 28.0 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: Ontario
Period: 1908-1967
Canada: 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 MARK & IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC SITE ON THE BOUNDARY LINE OF SURVEYED AREA
Technical: EXAMPLE OF STONE BOUNDARY MARKER. ITS APPEARANCE & MARKINGS ARE UNIQUE AMONG STONE MARKERS IN CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ` I R ' CUT INTO ONE FACE OF STONE/ ` #116 ' HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK MARKER ON UNDERSIDE
Missing: SHAFT & BASE OF MONUMENT From CA of 02/25/1994 by Tony Missio: Yes - top section only
Finish: ROUGHLY CUT & DRESSED STONE TIP OF PALE PINK, GREY & BLACK MOTTLED STONE
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Marker part, survey, 1908, Artifact no. 1973.0794, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0794.001/

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