Lid, box

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2007.0263.003

MANUFACTURER: Hygrade Containers Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 3
AKA: part of lid (.3)
Patents: N/A
General Description: A brown corrugated box lid cut out around the edges with 3 folds.

Dimensions

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

Length: 31.2 cm
Width: 26.5 cm
Height: 4.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Food processing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Hygrade Containers Ltd.
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: It was manufactured by The Canadian Chromalox Company Limited, in Toronto, Canada.
Function: Part of the lid with the advertisement for the Electric Charcoal Lighter.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Mfrs':"PLUGS IN ANY/ 110 120 VOLT/OUTLET/Electric Charcoal Lighter/by Chromalox/COMPLETE WITH TERMOPLASTIC/MOISTURE-PROOF CORD..../CHROMALOX [logo]/FIRST NAME IN ELECTRIC HEAT/C.S.A. APPROVED.../FAST.../SAFE.../CLEAN!/TAKE IT HOME FOR ONLY/$4.98."
Missing: Nothing.
Finish: A brown corrugated box lid cut out around the edges with 3 folds.
Decoration: Black drawing of a man barbecueing using the electric charcoal lighter in front of a brick wall standing on a patio with bushes on either side and an outlet where the lighter is plug into bushes.

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Hygrade Containers Ltd., Lid, box, circa 1950, Artifact no. 2007.0263, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2007.0263.003/

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