Badge, uniform

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OBJECT TYPE: AIRLINE/WINGS/FLIGHTCREW
DATE: 1948
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0488.001

MANUFACTURER: Scully, W.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL

Dimensions

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

Length: 8.6 cm
Width: 2.2 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Scully
Country: Canada
State/Province: Québec
City: Montréal

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. Donated to Air Canada by M.W. MacLoed, 1937-1959.
Function: Trans-Canada Air Lines' flight crew's breast wings.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Front of badge has the "TCA" logo of a maple leaf with "TCA" in the centre/ On reverse side: "SCULLY LTD./ MONTREAL"/
Missing: N/A
Finish: Gold finish/ on back of badge are 2 screw posts and nuts
Decoration: Badge is shaped like wings with the maple leaf logo for TCA

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Scully, W., Badge, uniform, circa 1948, Artifact no. 2003.0488, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0488.001/

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