Seal, meat locker

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OBJECT TYPE: INSPECTION/MULTIPLE-HEAD
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0843.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
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: METAL TAB (ALUMINUM?) WITH STRING

Dimensions

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

Length: 12.5 cm
Width: 3.0 cm
Height: 1.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Industrial equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: EXAMPLE OF CANADIAN GOV'T SEAL AFFIXED TO MEAT LOCKERS ABOARD FOREIGN SHIPS FOLLOWING INSPECTION BY AGRICULTURE AUTHORITIES.
Function: TO IDENTIFY MEAT LOCKERS ON FOREIGN SHIPS INSPECTED BY CANADIAN AUTHORITIES, AND SEAL THEM CLOSED.
Technical: SIMPLE MEANS OF 'SEALING' THE CONTENTS OF A MEAT LOCKER SO THAT IT COULD NOT BE OPENED OR ITS CONTENTS ALTERED. THE SEAL CANNOT BE UNDONE WITHOUT DAMAGE.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: SEAL FRONT INCISED 'CANADA/ AGRICULTURE/ 8198/ HA'
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: BACK PORTION OF DISC PAINTED GREEN
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Seal, meat locker, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1986.0843, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0843.001/

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