Tripod
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Extension
- DATE
- 1950–1980
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0575.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Ertel-Werk
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Munich, Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wooden legs/metal head and feet (head possibly aluminium, feet are a grey metal)/leather strap to bind legs)
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.0 cm
- Width
- 15.0 cm
- Height
- 100.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Survey equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Ertel
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Munich
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Used in Canada. - Function
-
Object on which one securely mounts a surveying instrument at a desired height. - Technical
-
Type sample. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's plate affixed to tripod bears following info.: 'ERTEL/ERTEL-WERK/MUNCHEN'./Paper label tied to tripod bears following info.: '411058 2/784-428 2'. (Paper tag is LOST, 03/06/2009 SC)
- Missing
- None
- Finish
- Wood is varnished. Feet are painted black.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Ertel-Werk, Tripod, between 1950–1980, Artifact no. 1985.0575, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1985.0575.001/
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