Mould, axe head
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CAST IRON
- DATE
- 1890–1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0824.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Walters Axe Co.
- MODEL
- MICHIGAN/3 LB
- LOCATION
- Hull, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- 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
- 29.5 cm
- Width
- 21.5 cm
- Height
- 19.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Industrial equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Walters
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Hull
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- WOULD HAVE BEEN USED SOMETIME BETWEEN 1890 AND 1970 WHEN THE COMPANY WAS FUNCTIONING
- Canada
-
THIS MOULD WAS USED AT THE WALTERS AXE CO. IN HULL - Function
-
USED TO HOLD MOLTEN STEEL IN THE SHAPE OF AN AXE HEAD SO THAT IT WILL RETAIN THAT SHAPE WHEN COOL - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 MOLDED IN SIDE: '3 LB MICH'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Walters Axe Co., Mould, axe head, between 1890–1970, Artifact no. 1973.0824, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0824.002/
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