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- OBJECT TYPE
- Wood
- DATE
- 1900
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2005.0008.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wood
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 46.2 cm
- Width
- 41.0 cm
- Height
- 9.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 18th to 19th century
- Canada
-
The screw was used at a farm in Port Hope until the beginning of the 20th century, and then was stored in a barn. It was most likely made by a local woodworker in Port Hope. - Function
-
To exert pressure - Technical
-
A rare example of an early screw made entirely of wood. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Oil finish
- Decoration
- None
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Unknown Manufacturer, Vise, before 1900, Artifact no. 2005.0008, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2005.0008.001/
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