Hatchet
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SINGLE BIT/BOYS/WEDGE
- DATE
- 1885–1967
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.1017.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Walters Axe Co.
- MODEL
- OTTAWA CHIEF
- LOCATION
- Hull, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL HEAD/ WOODEN HANDLE/ PAPER LABEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 41.5 cm
- Width
- 16.5 cm
- Height
- 3.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Harvesting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Walters
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Hull
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
AXE MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO CHOP OFF BRANCHES OR CLEAR SMALL TREES & BUSH - Technical
-
DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL AXE THAT COULD EASILY BE USED BY A YOUNG PERSON - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED IN HEAD NEAR HEEL: `WALTERS'/ TORN LEABEL AFFIXED TO HEAD READS: `[?] Must not be used as [?] Wedge./ On [?]'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- HEAD PAINTED BLUE/ BOTTOM OF HANDLE PAINTED YELLOW - BOTH WORN
- Decoration
- N/A
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Walters Axe Co., Hatchet, between 1885–1967, Artifact no. 1988.1017, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.1017.001/
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