Bee escape
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DOUBLE EXIT/SPRING
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0063.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Jones, F.W. & Son Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Bedford, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 11
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 TO.10 METAL/.11 CARDBOARD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 4.2 cm
- Width
- 10.7 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Apiculture
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Jones
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Bedford
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO ALLOW BEES TO ESCAPE BUT NOT RETURN TO CARE FOR THE HONEY CROP - Technical
-
ALTERNATIVE TO BEE BRUSHING, SHAKING OR SMOKING. CAN TAKE ANYWHERE FROM 2 TO 24 HOURS TO FREE THE SUPERS. REPLACED BY PLASTIC BEE ESCAPES. A SINGLE EXIT INVENTED BY PORTER IN 1891 AND HE IMPROVED IT IN 1914 BY MAKING IT A DOUBLE EXIT TO ACCELERATE THE PROCESS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 TO.10 EMBOSSED ON FRONT SURFACE READS: "JONES"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1 TO.10 POLISHED METAL/.11 BROWN CARDBOARD BOX
- Decoration
- N/A
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Jones, F.W. & Son Ltd., Bee escape, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2001.0063, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2001.0063.001/
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