Chain, tow
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0153.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Iron. Wood.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 83.8 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Expedition artifacts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used to increase force that could be applied when lifting or pulling heavy objects. - Technical
-
The ring on the end of the chain indicates a rope was attached between the tow and the object - Probably a sledge. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- 31" length of chain. 3/16" round iron formed into 1-1/4" long links. One end has a round link. Other end is wired to a 7'' long wooden handle. Chain is good. Handle is weather worn.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Chain, tow, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1973.0153, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1973.0153.001/
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