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OBJECT TYPE: AIRLINE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0432.001

MANUFACTURER: Kenwood
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: wool/ coton-synthetic? grosgrain ribbon

Dimensions

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

Length: 109.0 cm
Width: 155.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Trans Canada Airlines (TCA) was formed by the Canadian National Railways. They launched their first flight on September 1, 1937, between Vancouver and Seattle. Throughout the next 25 years, TCA became Canada's national airline, and on January 1, 1965, TCA changed their name to Air Canada.
Function: TCA blanket for in flight services.
Technical: Special fabric that makes the blanket mothproofed.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Mfr's label reads: "KENWOOD/ [illustration of a ram]/ TEXTILE/ PRODUCTS/ MADE IN CANADA/ CONTRACT DEPT./ MOTHPROOFED"/ Circular TCA logo with maple leaf
Missing: a few stains
Finish: Cream coloured blanket with cream colour grosgrain ribbon along the edge
Decoration: Mfr's label is has a cream coloured background with varying shades of blue for images and print/ Depiction of a ram as logo

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Kenwood, Blanket, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2003.0432, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0432.001/

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