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- OBJECT TYPE
- Silk/escape
- DATE
- 1939–1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2007.0022.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- silk
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 73.5 cm
- Width
- 71.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Navigation instruments & equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Europe
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
two-dimensional representation of a portion of the earth's surface/ possibly included in a survival kit to facilitate excape to friendly territory if shot down over enemy territory - Technical
-
a silk map is more resistant to water damage than one made of paper; can also be concealed inside clothing & not produce rustling sound like paper which would draw attention to it - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering in legend on one side includes: "LEGEND/Scale 1:1,000,000/The Heights engraved on the map are in Metres/SHEET C/HOLLAND/BELGIUM/(EXCEPT WEST COAST)/FRANCE/(NORTH EAST)/GERMANY/WEAT & CENTRAL)/For enlargement of/NEW/GERMAN-BELGIUM/FRONTIER/see inset Sheet D/turn over"; lettering in legend on seconc side includes: "FRANCE/(SOUTH EAST)/GERMANY (SOUTH WEST)/SWITZERLAND/(EXCEPT SOUTH EAST)/For enlargement of German-Swiss Frontier see inset Sheet B)/The Heights engraved on the map are in Metres/SHEET D/BELGIUM & GERMANY/(NEW FRONTIER)/1:250,000/Scale 1 inch to 3.945 Miles,/or 1.014 Inches to 4 Miles./1 Centimetre to 2.5 Kilometres."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- multi-coloured
- Decoration
- none
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Unknown Manufacturer, Map, between 1939–1945, Artifact no. 2007.0022, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2007.0022.001/
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