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- OBJECT TYPE
- STABBING
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.1080.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Steel, wood.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.6 cm
- Width
- 2.6 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools & equipment-trades
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used to make holes in hard or heavy leather where hand stitching is needed. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "ARROW 02" stamped into handle.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Varnished handle; steel nail driven into handle, possibly to keep blade attached; wood is cracked and chipped.
- Decoration
- Two parallel lines incised around haft near middle, "CUTS" on opposite sides of ferrule (probably used as grip) to remove blade from haft-similar on 781081-781082.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Awl, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1978.1080, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.1080.001/
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