Roof Plank

Object/Artifact

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Toronto's First Post Office

Name/Title

Roof Plank

Entry/Object ID

2017.3.1

Tags

Buildings and Structural Fragments

Description

Wood plank from the original roof of the post office in 1833. Plank heavily charred entirely. Could possibly be part of a rafter of the roof. There are numerous nails embedded all around the plank.

Made/Created

Date made

1829 - 2033

Dimensions

Height

120.3 cm

Width

27.2 cm

Depth

3.2 cm

Dimension Notes

L: 120.3 cm, W: 27.2 cm, H: 3.2 cm, Nail H: between 1.5 to 2 cm

Update Date

August 28, 2020