Polish, shoe

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1990.0449.012

MANUFACTURER: Kiwi Polish Co. Pty. Ltd.
MODEL: NEUTRAL
LOCATION: England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 12
Total Parts: 17
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: 2.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 6.1 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Toilet article
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Kiwi
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: British Columbia
Period: USED BETWEEN MAY 3 AND 12,1971 TO MARK THE CENTENARY ANNIVERSARY OF B.C. INTO CONFEDERATION.
Canada: THE SERVICE WAS SUPPLIED BY HENRY BIRKS & SONS FOR USE ON THE ONLY COMMERCIAL FLIGHT EVER TAKEN BY QUEEN ELIZABETH TO CANADA WHICH WAS BETWEEN MAY 3 AND 12, 1971 TO MARK THE CENTENARY ANNIVERSARY OF B.C. INTO CONFEDERATION.
Function: TOILETRY CASE FOR THE PRINCE'S USE ON THE AIRCRAFT.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Large print on lid reads: "[logo]/ KIWI/ NEUTRAL/ SHOE POLISH"/ Small print around the perimeter reads: " BY APPOINTMENT TO H.R.H. THE DUCK OF EDINBURGH/ THE KIWI POLISH CO. PTY. LTD. SHOE POLISH MANUFACTURERS"/ Print around the side of the lid reads: "KIWI NEUTRO"/ Print around the side of the base reads: "CONTENTS 0.90 FL. OZ. 25 ml."/ Print on bottom of base reads: "KIWI/ WATER-RESISTANT, NOURISHED AND/ PROTECTS ALL FINE LEATHERS/ Made in England/ THE KIWI POLISH CO. PTY. LTD./ Ealing, London. W.5."
Missing: From CA of 10/20/2003 by Pat Montero: No - Complete
Finish: Tin is black, beige and red
Decoration: N/A

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Kiwi Polish Co. Pty. Ltd., Polish, shoe, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1990.0449, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1990.0449.012/

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