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OBJECT TYPE: adjustable
DATE: 1939
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2012.0040.004

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 4
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Dark tan woven fabric strap; metal buckle and tip with metal hardware.

Dimensions

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

Length: 50.2 cm
Width: 1.6 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Protective toes, foot and lower leg device used by workers at E.B.Eddy or J.R. booth companies located on both sides of the Chaudière Falls in Ottawa (Ontario) and Gatineau ( former Hull City, Québec). Accidents at workplaces and safety of workers became a matter of legisglation in Canadaby the end of the 19th century and during the 20th century.
Function: To secure and keep the protective shin guard in place.
Technical: These are worn over the worker's shoes and also, be light and quiet when walking..It seems this model of toe and foot portector is based on a previous patent by Clinton E. Sankey from 1927, no. 1, 640, 669, with some ameliorations. They are still manufactured in 2013.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None.
Missing: Nothing is missing.
Finish: Dark tan woven fabric strap; metal buckle and tip with metal hardware.
Decoration: None.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Strap, circa 1939, Artifact no. 2012.0040, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2012.0040.004/

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