Anvil
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BLACKSMITH'S/200 LB
- DATE
- 1900
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0251.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- 200 LB
- 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
- CAST STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 63.5 cm
- Width
- 28.0 cm
- Height
- 35.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools & equipment-trades
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS ANVIL USED C.1900-1975
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED AS BASE ON WHICH HEATED IRON IS STRUCK, IN ORDER TO SHAPE IT. - Technical
-
GOOD EXAMPLE OF ONCE COMMON BLACKSMITH'S ANVIL - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- '1 12' STAMPED ON ONE SIDE OF ANVIL BASE. 'S.H./ SEPT./ 1914' & 'S.H./ 1919' STAMPED INTO SAME SIDE OF ANVIL, PRESUMABLY BY A PUNCH. MORE REGULAR MARKINGS ON OPPOSITE SIDE APPEAR TO READ: 'ATTWOOD/ [ILLEGIBLE]'; 'R' ALSO CRUDELY INCISED ON THIS SIDE
- Missing
- NONE From CA of 06/19/1997 by Kevin Machan: No - Complete
- Finish
- OILED FINISH
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Anvil, circa 1900, Artifact no. 1993.0251, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1993.0251.001/
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