Scythe
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0322.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- SWEDISH BANKO
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL BLADE & PARTS/ METAL (ALUMINUM?) HANDLE WITH WOOD GRIPS, SYNTHETIC END PIECE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 148.5 cm
- Width
- 55.5 cm
- Height
- 26.6 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- LATE 20TH C.
- Canada
-
MAINTAIN TRACKS OF CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS, CANADA'S ONLY SURVIVING NATIONAL RAILWAY. CNR WAS FORMED IN 1919 FROM EXISTING CANADIAN RAILWAYS TAKEN OVER OR OWNED BY CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. - Function
-
IMPLEMENT USED TO MANUALLY CUT GRASS OR BRUSH ALONG RAILWAY TRACKS, IN RAILYARDS ETC. - Technical
-
TYPE OF TOOL USED FOR MAINTENANCE OF RAILWAY TRACKS SINCE AT LEAST BEGINNING OF 20TH CENTURY UNTIL AT LEAST 2000. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- GOLD LETTERING ON BLADE READS "SWEDISH BANKO SCYTHES"
- Missing
- COMPLETE
- Finish
- BLADE PAINTED GREEN/ METALLIC HANDLE COATED? GRIPS, BLACK END PIECE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Scythe, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2002.0322, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0322.001/
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