Match book

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1990.0533.001

MANUFACTURER: Bean, D.D. & Sons
MODEL: Air Freight
LOCATION: Saint-Césaire, Quebec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Card stock matchbook cover contains 20 red-tipped paper (?) matches secured inside by metal staple. Matchbook is predominantly red, blue, grey and off-white; black strike strip on back cover.

Dimensions

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

Length: 5.1 cm
Width: 3.9 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Bean
Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
City: Saint-Césaire

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "TCA/ AIR/ FREIGHT/ TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES/ 20 MATCHES/ STRIKE ON BACK COVER", "[TCA logo]/ Anywhere in/ the world", "D.D. BEAN & SONS, ST. CESAIRE, QUE.", "MADE IN CANADA", "SHIP TODAY/ SOLD TOMORROW" and "[TCA logo]/ AIR FREIGHT/ Flying Merchant/ TRANSCONTINENTAL SERVICE" printed on cover exterior. "TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES/ Now Serving:/ CANADA/ U.S.A./ UNITED KINGDOM/ IRELAND/ EUROPE/ BERMUDA - NASAAU/ ANTIGUA -/ WEST INDIES" printed on side of front cover.
Missing: None.
Finish: Card stock matchbook cover contains 20 red-tipped paper (?) matches secured inside by metal staple. Matchbook is predominantly red, blue, grey and off-white; black strike strip on back cover.
Decoration: TCA logo incorporating stylized maple leaf appears in several locations on cover.

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Bean, D.D. & Sons, Match book, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1990.0533, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1990.0533.001/

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