Match book
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1964
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.1069.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Strike Rite Matches Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Predom. card stock; steel staple; match heads contain phosphorous.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 5.1 cm
- Width
- 5.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 1.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Strike Rite
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- City
- Montreal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Trans-Canada Air Lines changed its name to Air Canada in 1965.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used to light cigarettes & cigars; promotional. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Lettering on flap reads: "Refermez avant d'allumer/Close Cover Before Striking"; lettering along bottom edge reads: "Strike Rite Matches Ltd. Montreal Canada"; lettering on back reads: "AIR CANADA [logo]".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Cover is predom. dark brown with gold logos, lettering & trim.
- Decoration
- Air Canada maple leaf logo on front flap & on back; black safety matches inside with bright yellow heads.
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Strike Rite Matches Ltd., Match book, after 1964, Artifact no. 1991.1069, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.1069.001/
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