Suitcase
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1961
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2008.0048.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Samsonite of Canada Ltd.
- MODEL
- Silhouette
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- appears to be predom. unidentified non-ferrous metal (possibly aluminum) with leatherette outer covering; steel hinges; synthetic cloth & elastic lining; card stock luggage tag stub
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 39.0 cm
- Width
- 34.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 15.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Personal gear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Samsonite
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- design patented 1962
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
used to carry clothing & personal items while travelling - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on cloth sticker inside reads: "PATENTED 1962/Samsonite/SILHOUETTE/SMASONITE OF CANADA LTD."; incised lettering on handle reads: "SAMSONITE"; raised lettering on dumo strip on closing mechanism reads: "ANITA"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "A PROUD/CANADIAN"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "CANADA/A LAND/TO BE/PROUD/OF"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "WARDAIR/Canada LTD/707"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "WARDAIR/Canada LTD/707"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "[hand written in marker] ANITA COLE/rendez/vous/in/brussels"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "JUGOSLOVENSKI AEROTRANSPORT"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "JAPAN AIR LINES"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "BRITISH CALEDONIA"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "WAIKIKI"; lettering on sticker on lid reads: "British airway[s]"
- Missing
- keys
- Finish
- predom. red; gray & silver metal parts; pink lining; multi-colour stickers
- Decoration
- stickers on lid
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Samsonite of Canada Ltd., Suitcase, after 1961, Artifact no. 2008.0048, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2008.0048.001/
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