Pin, lapel
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- OBJECT TYPE
- airline/uniform
- DATE
- 1987–2001
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2003.0805.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Rideau
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- 10 karat gold filled with black enamel print
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 1.5 cm
- Width
- N/A
- 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
- Rideau
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Canadian Pacific Airlines was created in 1942, and became known as CP Air. On March 27, 1987, Canadian Pacific Airlines, Eastern Provincial Airways, Nordair and Pacific Western Airlines amalgamated to form Canadian International Airlines. On March 31, 1989, Canadian Airlines purchased Wardair. From 1987, Canadian International was the second largest airline after Air Canada. After years of financial difficulties, Canadian International was purchased by Air Canada in 2001. - Function
-
Pin given to Canadian International employees after 10 years of service. - Technical
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Gold filled and hand creafted by master award artisans. Pin was inspected and approved to carry Canada's national "C Maple Leaf" mark along with Rideau's hallmark of quality - the Snowflake. (See leaflet in S.I.) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Incized on face: "Canadian"/ Incized on back: "R 1[/]20/ 10 KT G.F."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Gold filled lapel pin with black enamel print. Straight pin and pressure fastener.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Rideau, Pin, lapel, between 1987–2001, Artifact no. 2003.0805, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0805.001/
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