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- OBJECT TYPE
- PRODUCT/SHIPPING
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0296.002
- MANUFACTURER
- TRINCO INDUSTRIES INC.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CARD STOCK BOX.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.8 cm
- Width
- 3.3 cm
- Height
- 2.1 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
- TRINCO
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF BOTTLE OPENER AND RESEALER USED C. 1950S+
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO REMOVE CAPS FROM SOFT DRINK, BEER AND SIMILAR BOTTLES, AND TO REPLACE ORIGINAL CAP AND RESEAL BOTTLE. - Technical
-
HAND HELD KITCHEN GADGET ADVERTISED AS RESEALING (CAPPED) BOTTLES "FACTORY TIGHT", PRESERVING ORIGINAL TASTE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Following info. recorded on box front "TRINCO/ ReCAP/ Trade Mark [Registered symbol]/ OPENS AND RESEALS BOTTLES/ FACTORY TIGHT/ with ORIGINAL CAP/ 49 [cent symbol]/ Keeps Remainder Sparkling Fresh". Back panel illustrates use; includes text "TRINCO ReCAP OPENS AND RESEALS BOTTLES SIMPLE AS/ 1 TO OPEN/ Hold bottle firmly on/ solid surface. Slide/ hook end of ReCAP un-/der bottle cap and/ pres down on cup end./ 2 TO RESEAL/ Place bottle cap into/ hook end of ReCAP/ and snap bottle cap/ onto bottle./ 3. Place cup of ReCAP/ over bottle cap and/ rock slightly while/ pressing down. Lift Re-/ CAP, making 1/4 turn of/ bottle and repeat." Side panel reads "Bottles may be opened/ and resealed factory/ tight many times./ Use TRINCO ReCAP for/ TRAVELLING, HOME PARTIES, OUTINGS, CAMPING, FISHING". Opposite side panel reads "MANUFACTURED BY/ Trinco Industries, Inc./ (Division Trindl Products Ltd.)/ 17 EAST 23rd ST., CHICAGO 16, ILL." "OPEN/ THIS/ END" marked on one end flap of package. "LIFETIME/ GUARANTEE/ ReCAP replaced at no/ charge if defective on/ return prepaid to Trinco/ Industries, Inc." marked on opposite end flap of package.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- OFF-WHITE BOX FEATURES GREEN, RED, BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS AND TEXT.
- Decoration
- N/A
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TRINCO INDUSTRIES INC., Box, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2002.0296, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/item/2002.0296.002/
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