Plate, printing

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1999.0167.003

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 7
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL PRINTING PLATES;.1-.5 MOUNTED ON WOODEN BLOCKS.

Dimensions

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

Length: 10.5 cm
Width: 6.1 cm
Height: 2.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Office equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: MOST OF THESE PRINTING PLATES DATED C. 1940S;.6 &.7 MAY BE RECENT COPIES OF OLD PLATES/IMAGES.
Canada: PLATES DEPICT OFICES, MFG PLANTS AND PERSONNEL ASSOCIATED WITH PRINTING AND OFFICE EQ. FIRM R.L. CRAIN LTD., HEADQUARTERED IN OTTAWA AND OPERATING SALES OFFICES THROUGHOUT CANADA. (1894 TO PRESENT)
Function: USED TO TRANSFER IMAGES TO PAPER.
Technical: PRINTING PLATES USED TO RECORD AND PROMOTE THE R.L. CRAIN LTD.PRINTING & OFFICE EQ. FIRM. ONE PLATE (.6) APPEARS IN COMPANY HISTORY PUB'D IN 1985.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "B 6 II" handwritten on paper backing on wood block.
Missing: PLATES ARE COMPLETE IN THEMSELVES.
Finish: .1-.5 COPPER COLOURED PRINTING PLATE.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Plate, printing, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1999.0167, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1999.0167.003/

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