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OBJECT TYPE: DISTRIBUTOR'S/PAINTED
DATE: 1940
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0050.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: MASSEY-HARRIS
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: WOOD FRAME & SIGN

Dimensions

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

Length: 243.0 cm
Width: 4.5 cm
Height: 51.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Merchandising
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1940-1985
Canada: EARLY 1940'S MASSEY HARRIS SIGN HUNG OUTSIDE A DEALER'S SHOP
Function: AN ADVERTISING SIGN THAT IDENTIFIED A FARM EQUIPMENT DEALER AS SELLING MASSEY HARRIS EQUIPMEMT
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: WHITE LETTERING WITH RED-ORANGE OUTLINE READING "MASSEY-HARRIS"/BLUE "SHINGLE" LETTERING OUTLINED IN ORANGE-RED ON WHITE STRIPE READING "BUILDERS OF GOOD FARM IMPLEMENTS SINCE 1847"
Missing: From CA of 07/30/1997 by Sue Warren: No - Complete
Finish: FRAME PAINTED BLACK/BLUE "SHINGLE" LIKE SIGN GROUND
Decoration: RED-ORANGE & WHITE LINING AROUND SIGN EDGES

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Unknown Manufacturer, Sign, circa 1940, Artifact no. 1986.0050, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1986.0050.001/

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