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- OBJECT TYPE
- LINEMAN/PEAKED/CORDUROY
- DATE
- 1960–1969
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1971.0170.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CORDUROY CAP WITH PEAK; INSIDE PULL FLAP DOWN FOR EAR WARMERS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.0 cm
- Width
- 19.5 cm
- Height
- 8.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY THE 1960S
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A CAP AND PIN WORN BY A RAILWAY WORKER IN CANADA. - Function
-
USED TO PROTECT THE HEAD OF WEARER AS WELL AS TO INDICATE THE POSITION OF EMPLOYEE IN THE INSTITUTION. PIN INDICATES BEARER IS A PAID UP MEMBER OF A UNION. - Technical
-
VARIOUS ARTICLES OF CLOTHING WERE ASSIGNED TO WORKERS IN THE RAILWAY SYSTEM TO INDICATE THEIR EMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE SYSTEM. WEARING THE PIN ATTACHED TO HIS HAT SHOWED A PROUD UNION MEMBER. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NO MARKINGS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- DARK BROWN WITH LIGHT BROWN LINING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Cap, between 1960–1969, Artifact no. 1971.0170, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1971.0170.001/
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