Artifacts

1940 results found. Records searched: 1940

1. Wheel, Wagon

   FELLOE - These two pieces combine to make a felloe. It is a rectangular prism shape that is curved. The felloes are in two half circles and currently attached with nails to a wooden base platform. When the two pieces are removed from the wooden platform and placed together, back to back, they would form the circular structure of a wheel. Spokes would attach to its center and a tire would be attached to its exterior edge. The bottom surface has...

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2. Wheel, Wagon

   SPOKE - This spoke is an oval cylindrical shape at the bottom, transforming into a rectangular shape at the top with a 6.5cm notch out on either side. This notch would allow the spoke to insert into the hub of the wagon wheel.

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3. Wheel, Wagon

   FELLOE - These two pieces combine to make a felloe. It is a rectangular prism shape that is curved. The felloes are in two half circles and currently attached with nails to a wooden base platform. When the two pieces are removed from the wooden platform and placed together, back to back, they would form the circular structure of a wheel. Spokes would attach to its center and a tire would be attached to its exterior edge.

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4. Wheel, Wagon

   SPOKE - This spoke is an oval cylindrical shape at the bottom, transforming into a rectangular shape at the top with a 6.5cm notch out on either side. This notch would allow the spoke to insert into the hub of the wagon wheel.

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5. Wheelbarrow

   WHEELBARROW - This wheelbarrow is made of wood with metal brackets and a metal wheel. The structure is supported by two rectangular beams attached to an axle on one end and outward to form tapered handles at the opposing end. Two metal brackets/supports attach to these beams and the square legs on an angle forming a triangle at the intersection of the two legs and handles. A thin rectangular piece of wood, held in place by a circular washer and s...

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6. Wheelbarrow

   WHEELBARROW: child sized wheel barrow. This child's wheel barrow has two wooden handles with carved curves where either hand would sit on one end, a tray resting on its middle and a wheel attached to its other end. The legs are a thin, circular metal piece that attaches to the handle at the end of the tray and again half way down the tray. The end of the tray closest to the handles has a steep curve to the tray top edge. This tray is U shaped a...

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7. Wheelchair

   WHEELCHAIR: One wooden wheelchair with three wheels. Two parts have been broken off of the wheel chair and several pieces are missing. (a) One Wheelchair, wooden. Looks like a wooden chair with two wheels instead of legs. Two large wheels are attached to the seat, one on either side. Seat portion is made from a burlap material which has begun to disintigrate with age and wear. Back portion of the chair has nine rungs, one of which is different ...

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8. Whetstone

   SANDER: One wooden handled sander. Used for sanding down rough leather hide. Has a wooden handle and soap stone base.

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9. Whip

   WHIP: A long braided wooden whip. It is constructed out of one piece of wood. There is a section of handle going up into the tapering braided whip.

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10. Whisk

    One natural wooden EGGBEATER, mfg. by George Hill, Orillia, made from the tip of a tree. 26cm long.

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11. Wick

    One WICK, unburnt. Thickly woven circular cloth with metal carrier (for stove .45). Marked "KEROGAS".

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12. Wig

    a) WIG: White wavy hair made from a synthetic material. Inside is a light grey synthetic mesh where the rows of hair have been sewn on. there are two flaps on the mesh which would partially cover the wearers ears b) BEARD: White wavy hair made from a synthetic material. The moustache hair is very curly. Inside are 2 white elastic straps attached to a white chinstrap. Rows of synthetic hair have been sewn to the chinstrap

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13. Window, Leaded

    Two leaded glass church WINDOWS, originally part of Jubilee Presbyterian Church, Stayner, Ontario. Windows are inverted "U" shape. White partially opaque glass bordered with green coloured glass, dimensions 34" long x 9 5/8" wide. Glass of both windows has been broken, fragments kept in accompanying baggie. Take care when transporting.

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14. Windowpane, Leaded

    Four leaded WINDOWS in wooden frames. Frosted glass, leaded in diamond pattern. Frames are painted dark red on outside, dark green on inside. Measurements: 130.5cm high, including frames, 41.5cm wide.

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15. Wreath, Hair

    WREATH: made of human hair. The wreath is in a wooden case, dark; glass front; built-up scroll front, some at base is badly chipped off. The contents of the wreath has blue and pink beads, the hair seems to be a brunette colour and there are yellow and white swirls throughout the piece. The wreath is in two different pieces with the outside shaped like a laurel wreath, and the inside shape resembles an anchor. The inside of the case is blue in co...

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16. Wreath, Hairwork

    HAIR WREATH: One shadow box consisting of a wreath with two butterflies in the upper left and right corners and a circular arrangement in the centre. Made from brown wool and hair

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17. Wrench

    WRENCH: Item is made up of metal and painted black and yellow on the handle. The top of the item is made up of two pieces one part is stationary while the other moves. A threaded bolt opens the jaws on the wrench. Below the bolt, the handle begins to curve up wards then back down to the end of the handle. There is a circular piece cut out of the bottom. The handle also has divots in it. Both are oval and have writing in then which reads "ADJUSTAB...

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18. Wrench

    WRENCH: One wrench, 18 cm long with square opening for appears to be a square nut. wrench came with a set of tools used with a drill press. The wrench was once painted green and some of the original paint still remains howeve, much has worn off and has been replaced with rust and wear. The handle has a long rounded groove down the centre ending at a hole right at the top of the handle.

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19. Wristwatch

    WRISTWATCH:small gold coloured circular watch with arabic numerals on the face; hands are frozen at 9:03; there are two hinges on the proper right hand side; on the verso is an ornate engraving of the letters "EEF"; wrist strap is gold and silver coloured; each link has the word "FLEXSPAN" engraved on it

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20. Xylophone

    Wooden blocks all connected by a rope; can roll up to be more compact; with two wooden mallets (next Object id #). Xylophone is made up of 15 solid wood rectangles piece of wood, from left to right the wood blocks becomes shorter, and each block has left to right: C, D, E, F, G, A, B, G, D, E, F, G, A, B, C. Each piece of wood is held together with one piece of string nailed to the back.

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