Ring, key

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OBJECT TYPE: COMMEMORATIVE
DATE: 1978–1980
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2000.0068.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: DISCOVERY TRAIN (NMC)
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1-.2 METAL RING; LEATHER STRAP.

Dimensions

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

Length: 10.2 cm
Width: 5.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THESE KEY RINGS APPEAR NEVER TO HAVE BEEN USED. THIS TYPE OF KEY RING WOULD HAVE BEEN POPULAR C.1978-80 +
Canada: THE NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF CANADA OUTFITTED & OPERATED THE "DISCOVERY TRAIN" WHICH TOURED CANADA 1978-1980, BRINGING HISTORICAL DISPLAYS, AUDIO & VISUAL PRESENTATIONS, AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMMES TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
Function: DEVICE USED TO COLLECT AND SECURE KEYS (HOUSEHOLD, AUTOMOBILE, ETC) CREATED SPECIFICALLY TO COMMEMORATE NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF CANADA "DISCOVERY TRAIN".
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None, save logo.
Missing: NONE.
Finish: .1-.2 GOLDTONE METAL RING; WHITE LEATHER STRAP BEARS RED STYLIZED LOCOMOTIVE LOGO.
Decoration: LOCOMOTIVE LOGO INCORPORATES MAPLE LEAF.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Ring, key, circa 1978–1980, Artifact no. 2000.0068, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2000.0068.001/

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