Curve, drawing

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OBJECT TYPE: SHIPS/COPENHAGEN
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0355.001

MANUFACTURER: HUGHES-OWENS
MODEL: 2204
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 55
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PLASTIC (LUXYLITE) CURVE/ WOOD BOX WITH METAL HARDWARE

Dimensions

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

Length: 63.6 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Height: 10.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Mathematics
Category: Drawing & measuring instruments
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: HUGHES OWENS
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED AT LARGEST RESEARCH INSTITUTION IN CANADA DURING PERIOD OF ITS MOST RAPID GROWTH, GREATEST PRODUCTIVITY & DURING WHICH IT DEVELOPED WORLDRENOWNED REPUTATION.
Function: USED TO DRAW FIGURES WITH COMPLEX CURVES FOR PUBLICATIONS, SLIDE PRESENTATIONS ETC.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: INCISED LETTERING READING "MADE IN USA/ 2204" & INCISED RED CURVE NUMBER: ‘31'
Missing: CURVES # 50, 55, 59, 62, 71, 128 MISSING
Finish: COLOURLESS & TRANSPARENT PLASTIC/ CLEAR COATED BOX WITH PLATED HARDWARE
Decoration: INCISED LOGO READING "HUGHES-OWENS/ CANADA"

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HUGHES-OWENS, Curve, drawing, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.0355, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.0355.001/

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