Button, uniform
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- OBJECT TYPE
- railway
- DATE
- 1869–1894
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0090.001
- MANUFACTURER
- DOWLER, W. & SON
- MODEL
- WINDSOR & ANNAPOLIS RY CO.
- LOCATION
- Birmingham, England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- MADE OF BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 1.0 cm
- Width
- 2.7 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- DOWLER
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Birmingham
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- WOULD HAVE BEEN USED SOMETIME BETWEEN 1869 AND 1894 WHEN THE LINE EXISTED UNDER THIS NAME [REF 1]
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF UNIFORM BUTTONS FROM AN EARLY NOVA SCOTIAN RAILWAY. - Function
-
USED TO FASTEN A GARMENT AND TO INDICATE THE WEARER IS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE COMPANY WHO'S INSIGNIA IS ON THE BUTTON. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MOLDED IN DECORATIVE SCRIPT ON TOP: 'WARC'/ STAMPED ON BACK: 'W. DOWLER & SONS BIRM'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- LOOPS ARE REMOVED & LEAD SOLDER ADDED
- Decoration
- N/A
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DOWLER, W. & SON, Button, uniform, between 1869–1894, Artifact no. 1973.0090, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0090.001/
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