Skiff
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROWING
- DATE
- 1925
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0368.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- ST. LAWRENCE SKIFF (DESIGN)
- LOCATION
- Portland, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PLANKING: WHITE CEDAR/ RIBS & KEEL: OAK/ DECKS & THWARTS: BUTTERNUT/ THWART KNEES: WALNUT/ OARS, MAST & BOOM: SILKA SPRUCE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 550.0 cm
- Width
- 125.0 cm
- Height
- 70.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Vessels
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Nichol
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Portland
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CA. 1920-1970
- Canada
-
BUILT BY DAVY NICHOL OF SMITH FALLS, ONT. WHOSE ONE-PERSON BOAT BUILDING BUSINESS BEGAN IN THE LATTER PART OF THE 20TH C. AND CONTINUED INTO THE 1940S. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
SKIFF FEATURES EDGE-FASTENED, STRIP-CONSTRUCTION METHOD, AND CAST METAL OUTRIGGER TYPE THOLE PINS TO SECURE OARS. (REF. 2) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- EXTERIOR: STAINED & VARNISHED/ INTERIOR: BOTTOM PAINTED GREN; VARNISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Skiff, circa 1925, Artifact no. 1980.0368, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1980.0368.001/
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