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- OBJECT TYPE
- ARTWORK & PHOTOS
- DATE
- 1940–1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1999.0173.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Crain, R.L. Inc.
- MODEL
- PUNCHY
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER
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
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Crain
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS ARTWORK PROBABLY USED C. LATE 1930S- 1940S, AND POSSIBLY LATER.
- Canada
-
R.L. CRAIN CO. DEVELOPED CHARACTER "PUNCHY" DURING WWII, FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROMOTING THE COMPANY'S PRODUCTS AND SERVICES."PUNCHY" APPEARED ON INK BLOTTERS, SAFETY POSTERS, ETC. AND IN PATRIOTIC CARTOONS PUBLISHED IN THE COMPANY'S NEWSLETTER, AS WELL AS IN GENERAL ADVERTISING. (REF. 2) - Function
-
COMPONENTS USED TO CREATE ORIGINAL ARTWORK FOR PUBLICATIONS. - Technical
-
COLLECTION CONSISTS OF COMPLETE ARTWORK & TEXT PANELS, AND COMPONENT ELEMENTS, USED INTHE PREPARATION OF CRAIN ADS, NOTICES, ETC. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Please see selection of images scanned, in supp. info.
- Missing
- UNKNOWN.
- Finish
- BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Crain, R.L. Inc., Archival collection, circa 1940–1950, Artifact no. 1999.0173, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0173.001/
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