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OBJECT TYPE: SILVER
DATE: 1898–1924
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1970.0390.002

MANUFACTURER: Deakin, James & Sons
MODEL: F 6768 REID NEWFOUNDLAND CO.
LOCATION: Sheffield, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ELECTROPLATED NICKEL SILVER (EPNS) (NICKEL OR GERMAN SILVER IS AN ALLOY OF COPPER, NICKEL & ZINC; IT CONTAINS NO SILVER)

Dimensions

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

Length: 17.0 cm
Width: 14.0 cm
Height: 28.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Services
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Deakin
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Sheffield

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Newfoundland and Labrador
Period: SOME TIME BETWEEN 1898 WHEN IT TOOK OVER THE NEWFOUNDLAND RAILWAY TO 1924 WHEN THE LEASE ENDED
Canada: EXAMPLE OF UTENSILS MADE FOR THE REID NEWFOUNDLAND COMPANY, WHICH LEASED THE NEWFOUNDLAND RAILWAY CO. FROM 1898 TO 1924 [REF 2]
Function: USED TO HOLD AND TRANSPORT CONTAINERS, USUALLY GLASS, WHICH HOLD CONDIMENTS.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ENGRAVED ON TOP: 'REID NEWFOUNDLAND CO." ENGRAVED ON UNDERSIDE OF BASE: "J D & S EP/NS [stamp]/ F6768" AND "[logo]/ JAMES DEAKIN & SONS/ SHEFFIELD".
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Silver (plated ?) finish is heavily tarnished.
Decoration: N/A

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Deakin, James & Sons, Stand, cruet, between 1898–1924, Artifact no. 1970.0390, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1970.0390.002/

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