Grader, road
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HORSE-DRAWN
- DATE
- 1900
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.1312.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- HOME BUILT
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- IRON
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 305.0 cm
- Width
- 192.5 cm
- Height
- 105.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Civil engineering
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C.1900-1930
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF AN EARLY HORSE DRAWN GRADER USED IN RURAL ROADS IN ONTARIO - Function
-
USED TO LEVEL OR GRADE THE ROAD SURFACE BY REDISTRIBUTING THE GRAVEL OR DIRT BASE - Technical
-
HAD 3 GRADER BLADES THAT COULD BE ADJUSTED WHICH MADE A MORE VERSATILE MACHINE. THIS WAS ONE OF THE FIRST TYPE OF MECHANICAL GRADERS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NO MARKINGS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED YELLOW WITH DARK RED BLADES & BLACK WHEELS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Grader, road, circa 1900, Artifact no. 1988.1312, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.1312.001/
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