Gauge, core alignment
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1964
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.1234.001
- 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
- SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.0 cm
- Width
- 7.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Silviculture
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used as part of a device to calculate the correct angle for locating the pith of a tree at a second attempt with the first increment core in position. - Technical
-
Relatively simple device, easy to make and use to make and use which could be carried in the field, but one that would supply an accurate enough answer for the purpose required. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Graduated in sixteenths from 1 to 3 inches on two sides. Centre has series of semicircles 1/4 inch apart.
- Missing
- Sliding protractor (See supp.info.)
- Finish
- Black markings
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Gauge, core alignment, circa 1964, Artifact no. 1988.1234, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1988.1234.001/
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