Suit, beekeeping

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OBJECT TYPE: COVERALL
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0006.001

MANUFACTURER: Jones, F.W. & Son
MODEL: 264
LOCATION: Bedford, Quebec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 POLYESTER-COTTON BLEND FABRIC; METAL SNAPS & ZIPPERS/.2 SYNTHETIC FRAME; SYNTHETIC A METAL MESH; METAL ZIPPER

Dimensions

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

Length: 75.0 cm
Width: 26.0 cm
Height: 158.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Apiculture
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Jones
Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
City: Bedford

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: CANADIAN MADE BEEKEEPERS PROTECTIVE SUIT, OCCASIONALLY WORN BY DONOR'S DAUGHTER MS. DIANE TOOP. DONOR, MR. H. TOOP ALSO ACTED AS LOCAL SUPPLIER, RETAILING ITEMS HE BOUGHT WHOLESALE FROM SUPPLIERS SUCH AS JONES.
Function: PROTECTIVE SUIT & VEIL WORN BY BEEKEEPERS, TO PROTECT FROM BEE STINGS.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF BEE SUIT WITH ZIP-ON VEIL.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 WHITE LABELS INSIDESUIT WITH RED LETTERING READING "F.W. JONES & CO. LTD./ MANUFACTURERS OF/ BEEKEEPERS SUPPLIES/ BEDFORD, QUE." & ORANGE LETTERING READING "DOMINICO/ STYLE #264/ 65% POLYESTER/ 35% COTON/COTTON/ Size/Taille 36/ Made in Canada/ Fabrique au Canada" WITH WASHING INSTRUCTIONS
Missing: NORMALLY WORN WITH HAT
Finish: .1 WHITE FABRIC; WHITE PAINTED SNAPS; METALLIC ZIPPER/.2 BLACK FRAME, GREEN MESH
Decoration: N/A

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