Knife
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ADJUSTABLE/BI-CUTTER
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.2585.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- 5014
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS, STEEL WITH 'FRENCH IVORY' HANDLE; CARDSTOCK BOX
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.0 cm
- Width
- 5.2 cm
- Height
- 1.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Etching/engraving
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY THE 1930S
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF DRAWING INSTRUMENT USED AT THE CEF IN OTTAWA - Function
-
USED TO CUT DUAL PARALLEL LINES 1/16 TO 3/4 IN. WIDE - Technical
-
BY JOINING TWO BLADES TOGETHER WITH MEANS FOR ACCURATELY ADJUSTING THE DISTANCE BETWEEEN THE TWO BLADES IT WAS EASIER TO CUT ACCURATE PARALLEL LINES FOR DESIGNS, BORDERS, SCROLLS ETC. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NO MARKINGS ON KNIFE/ PRINTING ON BOX READS IN PART: 'No. 5014 Master Adjustable Bi-Cutter/ For Cutting Dual Parallel Lines 1/16 to 3/4 inch/ As easy to handle as a light single blade cutter./ Adjustment worm to both blades insures ease of/ operation and accurate control..../Especially good for/ designs, bordrs, scrolls. Speeds up work, no/ blades to change, just turn adjustment wheel....'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- LACQUERED BRASS; HANDLE IN SHADES OF WHITE AND BROWN; BOX YELLOW WITH BLACK PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Knife, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.2585, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2585.001/
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