Foghorn

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Foghorn

Entry/Object ID

1994.009.001

Description

It is a very large wooden box with a carrying strap. It has an 11" metal and wooden handle which pumps the bellows. There is a 3 1/2" hole on the side, reason unknown [aside from letting the sound out?]

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Butterick, A. H.

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Mar-94 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Foghorn

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Marker, Navigational

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Navigational Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Surveying & Navigational T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

foghorn

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

June 11, 1997

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 20, 2025