Pin, lapel
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Commemorative
- DATE
- 1980
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.1086.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Air Canada
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Pin composed of non-ferrous metal - likely brass; card stock card.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 5.0 cm
- Width
- 4.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 1.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- The U.S. Hostage Crisis took place in Feb. 1980.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Worn on lapel of jacket to commemorate the Canadian Embassy role in the U.S. Hostage Crisis. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Printed lettering on card reads: "Remove protective plastic covering/(stars)/Wear It Proudly/COMPLIMENTS OF/[logo]/AIR CANADA/[stars]/MADE IN U.S.A. A.S.I. 3391"; lettering hand written in ink on back reads: "NEW YORK Feb 1980".
- Missing
- Plastic protective covering.
- Finish
- Pin & fastener are brass; red-white-blue flags; red + white logo; card is white with blue lettering, logo & stars.
- Decoration
- Crossed Canadian & American flags on front face of pin; Air Canada maple leaf logo between flags; card has Air Canada mple leaf logo & horizontal row of 5-pointed stars near top & bottom.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Pin, lapel, 1980, Artifact no. 1991.1086, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.1086.001/
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