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OBJECT TYPE: DIAMOND
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0133.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: BUSTER BROWN
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER COVER/ STRING

Dimensions

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

Length: 87.4 cm
Width: 70.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: SPECIMEN FROM CANADIAN COLLECTION OF INTERNATIONAL KITES.
Function: PAPER COVER FOR KITE, WHICH WHEN COMPLETE WITH FRAME WAS INTENDED TO BE LIFTED BY WIND & FLOWN BY LONG CORD, USUALLY BUT NOT ALWAYS FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF SIMPLE PAPER KITE USED AS TOY WHICH ALSO ADVERTISED CONSUMER PRODUCT, IN THIS CASE BUSTER BROWN SHOES FOR CHILDREN. BUSTER BROWN WAS CARTOON CHARACTER CREATED IN 1902 & ADOPTED BY AMERICAN MFR. BROWN SHOE CO. AS TRADEMARK IN 1904 (REF. 1).
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: RED LETTERING READING "Buster Brown [SCRIPT]/ SHOES/ FOR BOYS" WITH INSTRUCTIONS PRINTED BELOW
Missing: FRAME
Finish: YELLOW OR YELLOWED PAPER/ WHITE STRING
Decoration: DEPICTS CARTOON CHARACTERS BUSTER BROWN & DOG TIGE

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Unknown Manufacturer, Kite, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2003.0133, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0133.001/

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