Repair kit, automobile tube

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OBJECT TYPE: HOT PATCH
DATE: 1940–1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1983.0143.001

MANUFACTURER: SPEAKER
MODEL: MATCH PATCH M-3 ROUND
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CARDBOARD CONTAINER/ METAL LID/ RUBBER PATCHES/ CELOPHANE WRAPPINGS/ METAL AND RUBBER CLAMP

Dimensions

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

Length: 9.7 cm
Width: 7.0 cm
Height: 15.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Motorized Ground Transportation
Category: Servicing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: SPEAKER
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: PROBABLY C. 1940-50'S
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: USED TO APPLY HOT PATCHES TO AUTOMOBILE INNER TUBES (OR OTHER) RUBBER DEVICES
Technical: EXAMPLE OF METHOD OF APPLYING A MORE PERMANENT PATCH TO AN INNER TUBE FOR THE HOME REPAIRMAN/ THE ONLY OTHER METHOD AVAILABLE TO THE DO-IT-YOURSELFER WAS THE REGULAR 'COLD' PATCH
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'Speaker Match Patch Motorist's Repair Kit' AND INSTRUCTIONS APPEAR ON ORANGE, BLACK AND WHITE LABEL/ SMALL CLAMP BUILT ONTO LID
Missing: NONE
Finish: PATCHES DISPLAY RAISED GRID PATTERN
Decoration: N/A

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SPEAKER, Repair kit, automobile tube, between 1940–1950, Artifact no. 1983.0143, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0143.001/

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