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OBJECT TYPE: COLUMN, SINGLE/3.5X23.5/STEEL/SINGLE WALL/PRESSED
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1977.0868.001

MANUFACTURER: Burrowes Mfg. Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: STEEL (PRESSED)

Dimensions

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

Length: 59.5 cm
Width: 9.6 cm
Height: 1.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Printing
Category: Make-up
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Burrowes
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: POPULAR & ENDURING VARIETY OF GALLEY PATTERNED AFTER THE 'CHALLENGE' DESIGN WITH BEADED EDGES, DRAINAGE CHANNELS & ROUNDED ENDS. THE GALLEY MAY HAVE BEEN MFD. IN TORONTO UNDER LICENSE BY CHALLENGE, HOWEVER, BURROWES WAS ONLY THE ONLY SUCH MFR. MAKING GALLEYS IN TORONTO (OR CANADA). (SEE CORRES BETWEEN CURATOR & BURROWS)
Function: FOR NEWSPAPER COLUMN MAKEUP AND PROOFING - SINGLE WALL DESIGN ALSO USEFUL FOR STORAGE PURPOSES
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: STAMPED 'MADE IN CANADA/ THE BURROWES/ MFG. CO./ TORONTO'
Missing: N/A
Finish: UNFINISHED
Decoration: N/A

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Burrowes Mfg. Co., Galley, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1977.0868, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1977.0868.001/

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