Saw, circular

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OBJECT TYPE: ENGINE POWERED/PORTABLE
DATE: 1920
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.0137.001

MANUFACTURER: International Harvester Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: SE329
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Steel/cast iron/brass/glass/wood/canvas? belt

Dimensions

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

Length: 337.0 cm
Width: 173.0 cm
Height: 145.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Forestry
Category: Lumbering
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: IH
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Chicago

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1920-1950
Canada: Typical of wood sawing equipment used on farms
Function: Used to saw firewood
Technical: The combination of an engine and a saw on one wagon chassis improved efficiency by reducing set up time between saw set ups
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Plate reading "FAMOUS HOPPER COOLED ENGINE/MANUFACTURED BY/INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO./CHICAGO, U.S.A./ PATENTS PENDING/NO. SE329 SPEED 400 H.P.4/E"/cast "INTERNATIONAL/HARVESTER" on engine casing
Missing: From CA of 07/17/1997 by Tony Missio: Yes - No gas tank
Finish: Chassis and engine parts painted green (not-original)/engine casing and saw parts painted black/seat and stem finish obscured by corrosion/buff? painted wheels/black belt
Decoration: N/A

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International Harvester Co., Saw, circular, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1987.0137, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.0137.001/

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