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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1986
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0605.004

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 4
Total Parts: 6
AKA: gun sight box
Patents: N/A
General Description: Silver metal box painted black; silver and brass coloured fittings; thin silver metal tag wired to insert top; off-white decals bear black and red text and graphics; red paint highlights selected screw holes; black rubber gasket; buff-colour adhesive-backed fabric tape borders edges; remnants of clear synthetic (cellophane ?) lining.

Dimensions

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

Length: 24.7 cm
Width: 19.7 cm
Height: 6.6 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Aircraft instruments
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: To help secure contents within box.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "THIS NUT MUST/ BE TIGHTENED/ SECURELY/ BEFORE PLATE IS/ FITTED IN BOX." printed on decal applied to insert. "REMOVE SCREWS/ CIRCLED IN RED/ AND LIFT OUT/ PLATE BEFORE/ UNSCREWING SIGHT" printed on second decal. "DO NOT UNSCREW UNTIL/ SIGHT IS REMOVED/ FROM BOX./ P.T.O." and "READ OTHER SIDE BEFORE/ LOOSENING THIS NUT./ LEAVE THIS LABEL IN BOX/ ATTACH TO SIGHT SECURING/ NUT WHEN REPACKING." printed on metal tag.
Missing: Unknown- appears complete.
Finish: Silver metal box painted black; silver and brass coloured fittings; thin silver metal tag wired to insert top; off-white decals bear black and red text and graphics; red paint highlights selected screw holes; black rubber gasket; buff-colour adhesive-backed fabric tape borders edges; remnants of clear synthetic (cellophane ?)lining.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Insert, box, before 1986, Artifact no. 2001.0605, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0605.004/

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