Chain, surveyor's
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- OBJECT TYPE
- band/200 links
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.1170.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- CANYON/4100 SERIES
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN REEL/ STEEL TAPE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.0 cm
- Width
- 18.2 cm
- Height
- 9.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Measurement-distance
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE DISTANCES IN CHAINS WHEN DOING LAND SURVEYING - Technical
-
MUCH LIGHTER THAN GUNTER CHAINS & ARE MADE A STANDARD LENGTH. THE READING IS LESS DISTINCT & NEEDS MORE CAREFUL USAGE IN CHAINING. THIS TYPE OF BAND IS EXTRA NARROW SO REDUCES WIND RESISTANCE AND HANDLES WELL AMONG OBSTRUCTIONS & ON ROUGH GROUND. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- HANDWRITTEN ON REEL: '4132'/ DYNOTAPE ON REEL: '37'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Chain, surveyor's, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1988.1170, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1988.1170.001/
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