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OBJECT TYPE: Canada/official/airmail
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.1016.001

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: Paper.

Dimensions

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

Length: 16.5 cm
Width: 9.3 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Post mark illegible.
Canada: Unknown
Function: Long distance written communication; kept as souvenir.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on label reads: "VIA AIR MAIL".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Predom. white; red & blue printed return address; purple ink stamp; black post mark & hand written address; light brown postage stamp with white lettering; blue & green adhesive label with white lettering.
Decoration: Image on 5 cent postage stamp features 2 angels on either side of globe with airplane flying overhead; side view of single engine airplane in flight on air mail label.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Cover, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.1016, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.1016.001/

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