Stick, scaling
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- OBJECT TYPE
- LOG/DOYLE SCALE
- DATE
- 1825
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0295.001
- 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
- WOOD/ METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 106.0 cm
- Width
- 3.8 cm
- Height
- 1.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Harvesting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
PROBABLY USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO DETERMINE THE BOARD FEET OF LUMBER IN LOGS WITH LENGTHS OF 12 TO 18 FEET/ ALSO USED TO MEASURE THE DIAMETER OF LOGS FROM 1 TO 36 IN. - Technical
-
IN 1825 EDWARD DOYLE FROM ROCHESTER, N.Y., FIRST PUBLISHED THE "IMPROVED RECKONER FOR TIMBER, PLANKS, BOARDS, SAWLOGS, WAGES, BOARD AND INTEREST". IT BECAME KNOWN AS THE DOYLE LOG ROLE. [REF 1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- SCALE IN INCHES MARKED ON ONE EDGE FROM 1 TO 36/ GRADUATED SCALES FOR BOARD FT MARKED ON BOTH SIDES FROM 12 TO 18 FT. IN LENGTH
- Missing
- LEATHER THONG THAT FITS IN HOLE IN HANDLE
- Finish
- VARNISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Stick, scaling, after 1825, Artifact no. 1974.0295, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0295.001/
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