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OBJECT TYPE: CURVED SEWING
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.1082.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: COMET
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wood, steel.

Dimensions

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

Length: 13.2 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Tools & equipment-trades
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Used to make holes in hard or heavy leather where hand stitching is needed.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: N/A
Finish: Handle is varnished.
Decoration: Ferrule has "CUTS" on opposite sides similar to 781080 & 781081 (for grip to remove blade), two incised lines run parallel around haft near middle.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Awl, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1978.1082, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1978.1082.001/

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