Desk set

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1985
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2007.0139.001

MANUFACTURER: Beetland
MODEL: MG-039
LOCATION: Tokyo, Japan

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Desk set predom. plastic with steel blade & fasteners.

Dimensions

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

Length: 12.0 cm
Width: 12.0 cm
Height: 9.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Office equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Beetland
Country: Japan
State/Province: Unknown
City: Tokyo

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Novelty item; souvenir; possibly sold in Airport gift shops; contains office equipment incl. tape dispenser, tape measure, glue bottle, stapler, pencil sharpener, paper clip holder, scissors, & eraser.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on starboard fuselage of desk set reads: "British Caledonain"; lettering on port side of fuselage reads: "FLY B[logo]CAL"; raised lettering on hatch on underside of fuselage reads: "(C) 1986/BEETLAND/MADE IN/KOREA".
Missing: No box; stapler or Scotch tape & spool.
Finish: Desk set predom. white with silver wheel hubs & serrated blade for Scotch tape.
Decoration: Desk set is in the shape of a passenger jet airplane; British Caledonian logo (lion surmounted by crown on shield) on both sides of vertical stabilizer.

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Beetland, Desk set, after 1985, Artifact no. 2007.0139, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2007.0139.001/

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