Chopstick

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0231.009

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Malaysia

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 9
Total Parts: 15
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

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

Length: 19.5 cm
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Food processing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS ITEM BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN USED ONLY FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES 1995 +
Canada: PART OF THE EXHIBIT "TODAY'S JAPAN: DESIGN SAMPLING '95", PRODUCED SPECIFICALLY TO SHOWCASE TALENT OF CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE DESIGNERS, FOR THE CANADIAN PUBLIC. EXHIBIT VENUES INCLUDED HARBOURFRONT CENTRE, TORONTO & NMST OTTAWA.
Function: USED TO HOLD, AND MAINTAIN AT THE SAME TEMPERATURE, FOOD OR DRINK FOR LATER CONSUMPTION. THIS UNIT CONSISTS OF 4 CONTAINERS AND A PAIR OF CHOPSTICKS WHICH ALLOWS FOR THE FOOD TO BE EATEN ON SITE.
Technical: NIPPON WAS THE FIRST CORPORATION TO EMPLOY INDUSTRIAL INSULATION TECHNOLOGY FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS, STARTING WITH THE THERMOS BOTTLE [SEE REF. 1, PG 27].
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: NO MARKINGS
Missing: N/A
Finish: IVORY COLOURED
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Chopstick, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1996.0231, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1996.0231.009/

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