Weather strip
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- OBJECT TYPE
- corrugated bronze
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2005.0068.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Jacobs & Thompson Ltd.
- MODEL
- Spartan
- LOCATION
- Weston, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- bronze
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 13.2 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 15.8 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Environment control
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Jacobs
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Weston
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1950s
- Canada
-
A material made in Canada; this package of weather strip was used to insulate doors at the donor's residence. - Function
-
Material used to weatherproof the edges of house door or window frames to eliminate drafts and heat loss. - Technical
-
An example of a simple product designed to eliminate drafts due to negative pressure conditions. The strip reduces air movement which in turn reduces windy conditions and the loss of temperature controlled air. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- none
- Missing
- unknown
- Finish
- gold coloured
- Decoration
- N/A
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Jacobs & Thompson Ltd., Weather strip, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2005.0068, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2005.0068.001/
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