Marker, survey
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- OBJECT TYPE
- POST/IRON/OLD PATTERN
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0817.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- IRON
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.1 cm
- Width
- 2.3 cm
- Height
- 2.2 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
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- 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 IDENTIFY THE PRECISE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF A SPECIFIC SITE, AS DETERMINED BY A SURVEYOR - Technical
-
POST ILLUSTRATES ACCELERATED DETERIORATION OF MARKER AT GROUND LEVEL WHERE ALTERNATE DRYNESS & WETNESS HASTENS DECAY & RUSTING. EXTREME TOP & BOTTOM PORTIONS OF POST ARE BETTER PRESERVED THAN MOST OF SHAFT. AGE OR DETAILS OF PLACEMENT REGARDING THIS POST ARE UNKNOWN BUT IT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN IN GROUND AT LEAST 35 YRS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE VISIBLE ON POST
- Missing
- PORTION OF UPPER SHAFT MISSING From CA of 02/16/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Marker, survey, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1973.0817, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0817.001/
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