1978.18.2

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calipers

Details

ID Number

1978.18.2

Category

T&E For Science & Technology

Sub-category

weights and measures T&E

Item Name

callipers

Materials

METAL, STEEL

Description

Dark brown steel; two curved arms joined at centre with a large rivet; extend outwards from rivet (resemble a set of ox horns).

History

Owned and used by Duncan MacMillan, a native of Scotland (died 1962). He was a machinist with the Canadian Salt Co. from 1912-1948. He owned the tools prior to this time.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Canadian Salt Co. Ltd. / La Société canadienne de Sel, Limitée organization

MacMillan, Duncan person

Scottish / écossais subject

Windsor (Ont.) place

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