Protector, pocket

Use this image

Can I reuse this image without permission? Yes

Object images on the Ingenium Collection’s portal have the following Creative Commons license:

ATTRIBUTE THIS IMAGE

Ingenium, 1997.1021.002
Permalink:

Ingenium is releasing this image under the Creative Commons licensing framework, and encourages downloading and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Please acknowledge Ingenium and cite the artifact number.

DOWNLOAD IMAGE

PURCHASE THIS IMAGE

This image is free for non-commercial use.

For commercial use, please consult our Reproduction Fees and contact us to purchase the image.

OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.1021.002

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Decimal Equivalents of Fractions
LOCATION: United States of America

More Information

General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Plastic.

Dimensions

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

Length: 13.9 cm
Width: 8.7 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Tools-Machine
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Worn in shirt pocket to contain .1 when not in use, specifically aircraft production; table on back showing decimal equivalents of fractions; likely distributed by Technical Representative to clients and contacts.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on flap on front reads: "Buy THE BEST!/Starrett/PRECISION/TOOLS"; title at top of table on back reads: "DECIMAL EQUIVALENT OF FRACTIONS"; lettering on back below table reads: "THE L.S. STARRETT CO. OF CANADA LTD./World's Greatest Toolmakers/37 BRYDON DRIVE, REXDALE (TORONTO), ONTARIO/Made in U.S.A."
Missing: N/A
Finish: Dark brown lettering, tables, numbers, etc. on cream coloured background.
Decoration: None.

CITE THIS OBJECT

If you choose to share our information about this collection object, please cite:

Unknown Manufacturer, Protector, pocket, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.1021, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.1021.002/

FEEDBACK

Submit a question or comment about this artifact.