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Nom de l'objet : Wheel
Catégorie de l'objet : Mechanical device
Matériaux : Iron
Numéro d'accession : 2007.012.030
Autres données géographiques : [45.0796551,-64.5032352]
Date de début de production : 1920-01-01
Date de fin de production : 1959-12-31
Description : Round with eight spokes of two deceorative rods per spoke and sixteen bolts with one on each side of each spoke.
Commentaires : This object was found in the spring of 2005 by the firm of Neill & Gunter Ltd., a Design & Consulting Engineer Co. working for the town of Kentville to clean up the former Dominion Atlantic Railway (Canadian Pacific) lands located at the western end of the Town of Kentville.  It is part of a large collection of artifacts unearthed near the railway roundhouse and was donated to the museum in the fall of 2005. 
Fonctions : Likely from a locomotive or rail car.   Original owner is Dominion Atlantic Railway (1894 to 1911).  Canadian Pacific Railway was the owner after 1911.  Passenger service continued on at least some parts of the line from Halifax to Yarmouth until in the 1970's. 
Largeur : 15 cm
Établissement : Kings County Museum of Nova Scotia  Facebook-Kings County Museum of Nova Scotia  Twitter-Kings County Museum of Nova Scotia 
Ville de l'établissement : Kentville
Province de l'établissement : Nova Scotia

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