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OBJECT TYPE
BRASS/STEAM SHIP
DATE
1860–1900
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1968.0050.001
MANUFACTURER
ROBBINS, J.
MODEL
YARMOUTH STEAM SHIP CO. LTD.
LOCATION
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
BRASS

Dimensions

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

Length
4.4 cm
Width
3.7 cm
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Railway Transportation
Category
Services
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
ROBBINS
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Massachusetts
City
Boston

Context

Country
North America
State/Province
Unknown
Period
PROBABLY USED FROM THE 1860S TO THE EARLY 1900S
Canada
EXAMPLE OF TAG FROM A CANADIAN STEAM SHIP LINE WHICH WERE USED IN THE SHIPPING OF BAGGAGE AND MAIL.
Function
USED TO KEEP TRACK OF BAGGAGE OR MAIL SHIPPED BY STEAM SHIP
Technical
TAGS WERE USED SO THAT THE NUMBER ON THE TAG AFFIXED TO THE BAGGAGE OR MAIL BAGS COULD BE CROSS-REFERENCED TO THE APPRORIATE NUMBER IN THE SHIPPERS ACCOUNTING SYSTEM AND THE ITEM COULD BE TRACKED
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
STAMPED ON FRONT: 'J. ROBBINS BOSTON/ YARMOUTH S.S.CO./ (LIMITED)/ 1491'
Missing
N/A
Finish
LACQUERED
Decoration
N/A

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ROBBINS, J., Tag, baggage, circa 1860–1900, Artifact no. 1968.0050, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0050.001/

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