Marker, survey
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- OBJECT TYPE
- POST/IRON/BOUNDARY/RIVER LOT
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0725.001
- 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 POST
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 90.0 cm
- Width
- 2.3 cm
- Height
- 2.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Landmarks
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Manitoba
- Period
- 1930-1961
- Canada
-
ORIGINAL RIVER LOTS ALONG RED & ASSINIBOINE RIVERS WERE LAID OUT BY HUDSON BAY CO. SURVEYORS AND OCCUPIED BY METIS-RIEL REBELLION OF 1869-70 TRIGGERED ON LARGE MEASURE BY METIS SEARS OF GOV'T SURVEYORS WORKING ON SURVEY OF PRINCIPALMERIDIAN & RED-RIVER AREA LANDS (REF.2,PP.1-7) - Function
-
TO IDENTIFY THE PRECISE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF A SPECIFIC SITE, AS DETERMINED BY A SURVEYOR. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF RIVER LOT BOUNDARY MARKER IN USE IN 1930. PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S. S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY PROVINCE & TERRITORY EXCEPT NFLD. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE ON POST
- Missing
- NONE From CA of 02/08/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Marker, survey, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1973.0725, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1973.0725.001/
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