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OBJECT TYPE: MENS/SERVICE UNIFORM
DATE: 1960
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0309.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: CONSUMERS' GAS
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: WOOL GABARDINE HAT WITH COTTON SATEEN LINING, SYNTHETIC STIFFENING & VISOR, LEATHER? BAND, FABRIC BRAID& CREST

Dimensions

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

Length: 26.0 cm
Width: 24.0 cm
Height: 11.1 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Lighting Technology
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1960'S +
Canada: PART OF UNIFORM USED BY GAS PRODUCER & DISTRIBUTOR CONSUMERS' GAS OF TORONTO, INCORPORATED IN 1848 TO SUPPLY LIGHTING TO CITY OF TORONTO. AFTER 1880, IN FACE OF INCREASING COMPETITION WITH & EVENTUAL REPLACEMENT BY ELECTRIC LIGHTING, CG BEGAN SUPPLYING GAS AS FUEL FOR DOMESTIC APPLIANCES & LATER FOR HEATING.
Function: PART OF GAS COMPANY SERVICEMAN'S UNIFORM.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF PART OF 1960'S UNIFORM OF GAS COMPANY SERVICEMAN.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: CREST ON FRONT READS IN WHITE EMBROIDERED LETTERING "Consumers' Gas"/ LABEL ON INSIDE READS "100840", "UNION LABEL", "CANADA", "UNITED HATTERS, CAP & MILLINERY...." (REST ILLEGIBLE)
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: BLUE-GREY HAT WITH BLACK LINING, BLACK? VISOR
Decoration: BLACK BRAID TRIM

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Unknown Manufacturer, Hat, circa 1960, Artifact no. 1998.0309, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1998.0309.001/

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