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OBJECT TYPE
BRASS/STEAM SHIP
DATE
1860–1900
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1972.1331.001
MANUFACTURER
ROBBINS, J.C.
MODEL
MAINE STEAM SHIP CO.
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
5.1 cm
Width
3.7 cm
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Marine Transportation
Category
Miscellaneous
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Unknown
Period
PROBABLY USED SOMETIME BETWEEN THE 1860S AND THE START OF THE 1900S
Canada
Unknown
Function
USED TO KEEP TRACK OF BAGGAGE OR MAIL DURING SHIPPING.
Technical
TAGS WERE USED SO THAT THE NUMBER ON THE TAG AFFIXED TO THE BAGGAGE OR MAIL BAGS COULD BE CROSS-REFERENCED TO THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER IN THE SHIPPER'S ACCOUNTING SYSTEM AND THE ITEM BEING SHIPPED COULD BE TRACKED.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
STAMPED ON FRONT: 'J.C. ROBBINS, BOSTON/ MAINE S.S.CO./ TO POINT & VIA ROUTE/ ON TAG ATTACHED/ 346'/ ON OBVERSE SIDE: ' 346/ VAI MAINE S.S. CO./ TO/ NEW YORK'
Missing
N/A
Finish
PAINTED GOLD
Decoration
N/A

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ROBBINS, J.C., Tag, baggage, circa 1860–1900, Artifact no. 1972.1331, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.1331.001/

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