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DRILL, STEM

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Material Type
Artifact
Materials
STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19830029000
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Material Type
Artifact
Date
1953
Materials
STEEL
No. Pieces
1
Length
102.2
Diameter
10.8
Description
HAND FORGED DRILL STEM. CENTRE PORTION OF SHAFT SQUARED, APPARENTLY DONE AFTER MANUFACTURING LOWER END TAPERED MALE THREAD, UPPER END TAPERED FEMALE THREAD SURFACE RUSTED OVERALL. THREADED PORTION ON MALE END IS CONICAL. CENTRAL AREA OF SQUARED PORTION IS VERY ROUGHLY SQUARED.
Subjects
MINING & MINERAL HARVESTING T&E
Historical Association
INDUSTRY
History
DONOR ACQUIRED DRILL STEM AFTER VISITING DRILL SITE AT CAMERON CK., WATERTON PARK. DONOR'S VEHICLE BECAME STUCK AT THE SITE, THE STEM, FOUND IN THE BRUSH USED FOR WEIGHT. DONOR CLAIMS THIS PIECE OF STEM ORIGINATES FROM 1 SOIL WELL DRILLED IN THAT AREA IN 1953.
Catalogue Number
P19830029000
Acquisition Date
1983-09
Collection
Museum
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