Holder, crayon
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1896
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1983.0081.001
- 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
- BRASS & WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 14.9 cm
- Width
- 1.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Platemaking
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1890'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO HOLD CRAYONS WHILE DRAWING ON STONE OR PLATE FOR LITHOGRAPHIC PLATEMAKING - Technical
-
AN INTERESTING EXAMPLE OF A LATE 19TH C. CRAYON HOLDER. AT EITHER END OF A HOLLOW WOODEN SHAFT, TWO SEMI-CYLINDRICAL PIECES OF GROOVED BRASS SLIDE IN AND OUT OF THE WOODEN TUBE, THEREBY APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE CRAYON. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BROWN WOOD
- Decoration
- NONE
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Unknown Manufacturer, Holder, crayon, circa 1896, Artifact no. 1983.0081, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0081.001/
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