Plate, printing

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OBJECT TYPE: ASSORTED/ELECTROS/STEREOS/ZINC CUTS
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1979.0019.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 19
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: metal [possibly copper] plate; wood block

Dimensions

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

Length: 3.7 cm
Width: 2.6 cm
Height: 2.4 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Printing
Category: Image carriers
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Known to European settlers and their descendants as Chief Blackhawk, Makataimeshekiakiak was a leader of the oθaakiiwaki‧hina‧ki tribe in the state now know as Michigan in the United States. He aligned and fought with the British during the war of 1812 in an attempt to stop settlement of his people’s traditional territory. He continued to resist American expansion after the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, until he and his people were forced to relocate in 1832.
Function: Used to reproduce an image or text uniformly and repeatedly.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "Chief Blackhawk [illegible]" appears in in raised script on plate, below illustration.
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Unfinished wooden block; copper colour metal plate.
Decoration: Plate depicts Indigenous chief wearing long feathered head dress, as seen in profile.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Plate, printing, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1979.0019, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1979.0019.001/

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