Gauge, half-tone screen
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0384.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Howarth & Smith Ltd.
- MODEL
- GRAPHIC-PAK
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.7 cm
- Width
- 8.2 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Platemaking
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Howarth Smith
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO DETERMINE WHICH HALF-TONE SCREEN TO USE - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'GRAPHIC-PAK/ Screen Gauge/ Place screen gauge over halftone at a 45o angle and turn until a moire patterned star points to screen./ Howarth & Smith Limited'/ GAUGE AREA NUMBERED ON EDGE '150 133 120 100 85 65'/ 9 SQUARES OF DOTS HEADED 'Percentages (133 line screen)'/ SQUARES MARKED '10', '20', '30', ETC. TO '90'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WHITE & BLACK WITH AREAS OF DOTS & LINES
- Decoration
- N/A
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Howarth & Smith Ltd., Gauge, half-tone screen, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.0384, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.0384.001/
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