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- OBJECT TYPE
- TAXI
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0430.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- QUEEN STREET TAXI
- 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
- SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 61.0 cm
- Width
- 22.5 cm
- Height
- 17.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Advertising
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- LATE 1960'S TO EARLY 1970'S
- Canada
-
USED BY THE 'QUEEN STREET TAXI', RENFREW, ONTARIO IN THE LATE 1960'S TO EARLY 1970'S. - Function
-
TO ADVERTISE THE NAME OF A TAXI COMPANY FROM THE ROOF OF THE TAXI. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF AN ELECTRICALLY ILLUMINATED TAXI SIGN. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- HANDWRITTEN ON SIDES: 'BAR IS CLOSED'/ 'BAR IS OPEN'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WHITE TOP/ BLACK BASE
- Decoration
- WAVY SHAPE ACROSS TOP
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Unknown Manufacturer, Sign, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1988.0430, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0430.001/
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