Mould, canoe

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OBJECT TYPE: 14 FT./RIB & BATTEN
DATE: 1860–1890
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0386.001

MANUFACTURER: HERALD, DANIEL
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Gore's Landing, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: WOOD STRUCTURE WITH METAL STRAPPING AND METAL HARDWARE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 427.0 cm
Width: 76.0 cm
Height: 36.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Naval architecture
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: HERALD
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Gore's Landing

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: PROBABLY 1860'S UP TO 1920'S WHEN RICE LAKE CANOE CO. FOLDED
Canada: THE HERALD FAMILY WAS AN EARLY BOAT BUILDING FAMILY IN ONTARIO. DANIEL HERALD, AN EARLY BUILDER OF THE 'CANADIAN CANOE' AND DESIGNEROF THE 'HERALD PATENT' MOULD FOR CEDAR CANOE CONSTRUCTION, WAS THE FOUNDER, IN 1862, OF THE BOAT BUILDING BUSINESS WHICH ULTIMATELY BECAME THE RICE LAKE CANOE CO.
Function: USED AS A FRAME AROUND WHICH TO CONSTRUCT A CANOE; IN THIS CASE A 14 FT. RIB AND BATTEN CANOE
Technical: EXAMPLE OF AN EARLY CANOE MOULD
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: HANDWRITTEN IN PENCIL ON ONE END: "Bow"/ HANDWRITTEN IN PENCIL ON STATION MOLDS: 3RD FROM BOW: "6"/ 5TH: "7"/ 6TH: "6"/ 7TH: "3"/ 8TH: "4"/ 9TH: "3"/ 10TH: "2"/ 11TH: "1"/ 12TH: "A"/ 13TH: "B"/ 14TH: "C"/ 15TH: "D"/ 16TH: "E"/ 17TH: "F"/ 18TH: "G" /19TH: "H"
Missing: METAL STRAPPING RUSTY/ WOOD DETERIORATED
Finish: UNFINISHED
Decoration: N/A

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HERALD, DANIEL, Mould, canoe, circa 1860–1890, Artifact no. 1994.0386, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0386.001/

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