Grindstone
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1911–1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1983.0522.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Carborundum Co.
- MODEL
- NIAGARA 3/70
- LOCATION
- Niagara Falls, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- FERROUS METAL; HANDLE- WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.0 cm
- Width
- 16.5 cm
- Height
- 24.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tool maintenance
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Carborundum
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Niagara Falls
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PRE 1945
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO SHARPEN TOOLS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE AFFIXED TO ONE SIDE. PLATE HAS AN INDIAN CHIEF HEAD LOGO, ALSO: 'THE CARBORUNDUM CO. NIAGARA FALLS, HARDEST-SHARPEST REG. U.S. PAT. OFF., NIAGARA NO. 3, MODEL NO. 70'/ CAST, IN RAISED LETTERING, INTO OPPOSITE SIDE: 'PAT. OCT. 17, 1911'
- Missing
- PIECE OF METAL CASING BROKEN OFF/ BRACKET IS MISSIN From CA of 07/15/1997 by Carrie Misener: No - Complete
- Finish
- RED PAINT
- Decoration
- N/A
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Carborundum Co., Grindstone, between 1911–1945, Artifact no. 1983.0522, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1983.0522.001/
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