Pot, condiment

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1969.1587.001

MANUFACTURER: Toronto Silver Plate Co.
MODEL: 25/ 5
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: mustard pot
Patents: N/A
General Description: ELECTROPLATED NICKEL SILVER (NICKEL SILVER IS AN ALLOY OF COPPER, NICKEL & ZINC; THERE IS NO SILVER)

Dimensions

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

Length: 7.5 cm
Width: 5.4 cm
Height: 7.6 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: Toronto Silver
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Prince Edward Island
Period: BETWEEN 1915 WHEN FERRY STARTED TO 1968 WHEN FERRY WAS SHUT DOWN
Canada: THIS SET OF SILVERWARE CAME FROM THE PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND SS, WHICH WAS A RAIL CAR FERRY OPERATED BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS BETWEEN CAPE TORMENTINE, N.B. & CARLETON POINT, P.E.I. FROM 1915 UNTIL TAKEN OVER BY THE CNR IN 1935.
Function: USED TO HOLD AND SERVE CONDIMENTS, SUCH AS PREPARED MUSTARD.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " INTERCOLONIAL" incised in pot body. " TORONTO/ SILVER PLATE CO./ SILVER SOLDERED/ E.P.N.S./ 025" and "5" stamped into underside of base. "5" stamped in underside of lid.
Missing: MISSING GLASS LINER.
Finish: Electroplated nickel-silver
Decoration: N/A

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Toronto Silver Plate Co., Pot, condiment, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1969.1587, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1969.1587.001/

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