Marker part, survey
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1882–1886
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0816.003
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1-.2 STEEL RODS;.3-.5 TIN PLATES ALL MOUNTED ON WOOD DISPLAY BOARD
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
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Landmarks
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Saskatchewan
- Period
- C. 1882-1886
- Canada
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EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL TIN PLATES & STEEL RODS USED TO MONUMENTSECTION CORNERS IN SASK. DURING SURVEYS OF TOWNSHIP SYSTEMS. THIS TYPE OF MONUMENT WAS USED MAINLY BETWEEN 1882-1886. THE MARKERS WERE EASILY DECIPHERED BY HOMESTEADERS SEEKING THEIR LAND WITHIN THE TOWNSHIP SYSTEM. THESE MARKERS ARE NOW RELATIVELY RARE - Function
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TYPE OF MARKER TYPICALLY USED TO MONUMENT SECTION CORNERS IN SASK. DURING SURVEYS OF TOWNSHIP SYSTEMS C.1882-1886. (REF.1 P.60) - Technical
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TIN PLATES WERE STAMPED TO IDENTIFY THE SECTION CORNER, TOWNSHIP & RANGE DESIGNATIONS. PLATE CORNERS WERE ALSO STAMPED N, E, S OR W TO FACILITATE PROPER ORIENTATION. STEEL ROD DRIVEN SO TOP WAS ABOVE GROUND & PLATE COULD BE SLIPPED DOWN OVER THE ROD. A METAL PIN THROUGH THE ROD SECURED THE PLATE. (REF.1 P.60) - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 `XI' INCISED ON SHAFT NEAR TOP OF ROD/.2 `XII' INCISED ON SHAFT NEAR TOP OF ROD/.3 `N',`S',`E',`W' INCISED IN CORNERS; LOT DESIGNATIONS STAMPED ALONG EDGE OF PLATE, BETWEEN DIRECTIONAL MARKINGS:`17', `18/20/15', `19'&`20'/.4 `N',`S',`E',`W' INCISED IN CORNERS; LOT MARKINGS PRESENT BUT UNCLEAR- APPEARS TO BE STAMPED:`32/13/18',`33',`4'&`5'/.5 NO MARKINGS VISIBLE/ `137' HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK MARKER ON BOARD BACK
- Missing
- From CA of 02/10/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Marker part, survey, circa 1882–1886, Artifact no. 1973.0816, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0816.003/
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