General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Off-white heavy woven fabric [cotton? canvas?]; brown moulded synthetic buttons.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

120.0 cm

Width

46.0 cm

Height

6.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Clothing

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Newfoundland and Labrador

Period

Possibly WWII vintage.

Canada

Unknown

Function

To protect wearer's own clothing from damage while working with/near grease, etc.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

"McDOnALD/ GANDER" printed by hand in black marker on upper back of coveralls. Large "V" printed by hand in black marker on upper arm of right sleeve. "304898" stamped in black ink on inside back of neckline.

Missing

Two buttons missing- 1 below waistline., and one on left cuff.

Finish

Off-white heavy woven fabric [cotton? canvas?]; brown moulded synthetic buttons.

Decoration

Caricature of goose (head only) wearing flying helmet and goggles, with raised wing positioned to suggest salute drawn by hand on coverall back; " "GANDERESS" (?) " printed below drawing.