Composing stick
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- OBJECT TYPE
- JOB/CLAMP & SCREW/8 IN.
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0576.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MORSE, L.
- MODEL
- YANKEE
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL & IRON
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.7 cm
- Width
- 1.6 cm
- Height
- 5.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Typesetting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MORSE
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
REPRESENTS EQUIPMENT USED IN A CANADIAN ONE MAN JOB SHOP OF THE 1920'S - Function
-
To set type by hand at a pre-determined length which could be frequently adjusted for jobbing work. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'L. MORSE'
- Missing
- From CA of 01/10/1995 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- SILVER-COLOURED, MUCH DARKENED, SOME RUSTY AREAS
- Decoration
- N/A
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MORSE, L., Composing stick, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1988.0576, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0576.001/
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