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OBJECT TYPE: military/officer's mess dress
DATE: 1954
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1989.0472.001

MANUFACTURER: ORTH, WALTER
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Offenburg, Federal Republic of Germany

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: VENETIAN FABRIC (UNIDENTIFIED); FABRIC LINING (UNIDENTIFIED); SILK LAPEL FACINGS; STEEL BUTTONS & LINK BUTTON FASTENING; EMBROIDERED WIRE LETTERING ON SHOULDER INSIGNIA

Dimensions

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

Length: 72.0 cm
Width: 52.0 cm
Height: 7.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Clothing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: ORTH
Country: Federal Republic of Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Offenburg

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: POST WW11 (1945) PRE CF UNIFICATION (1968); COULD BE WORN AFTER 1968 IF OFFICER PREVIOUSLY COMMISSIONED
Canada: Unknown
Function: FORMAL FUNCTIONS & MESS DINNERS
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: LETTERING ON SHOULDER INSIGNIA: "CANADA"; CLOTH LABEL SEWN ON LINING: "Walter Orth/ Offenburg"; CLOTH TAG SEWN INSIDE INNER POCKET: "Walter Orth/ Offenburg Steinstr.22/ Herr.W/C Ball/ Dat. Apr.54 No.355"
Missing: FLYING BADGE
Finish: DARK BLUE FABRIC; GILT BUTTONS; GOLD OFFICER'S RANK BRAID
Decoration: RAISED CROWN & EAGLE ON BUTTONS; 3 ROWS STANDARD WIDTHOFFICER'S RANK BRAID ON SLEEVES

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ORTH, WALTER, Uniform, 1954, Artifact no. 1989.0472, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1989.0472.001/

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