Lid, emergency ration kit box
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2010.0013.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United Kingdom
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Steel; paper adhesive label.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.2 cm
- Width
- 8.2 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Personal gear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- United Kingdom
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945).
- Canada
-
Collectively, this collection provides a window into some of the more personal aspects of wartime service life for the average Airman, including how he spent his leave. - Function
-
Cover for box .1; sealed with box as single unit but could be opened by removing metal strip between the two parts using a turn key. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Raised lettering reads: "EMERGENCY/RATION/PURPOSE OF CONTENTS/TO BE CONSUMED ONLY WHEN/NO OTHER RATIONS OF ANY KIND/ARE PROCURABLE/TO OPEN/STRIP OFF BAND INSERT COIN IN/CORNER GROOVE AND TURN/NOTICE: NOT TO BE OPENED EXCEPT.BY ORDER OF AN OFFICER"; printed lettering on adhesive label reads: "BOVRIL, LTD. W/E. [illeg.]".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Exterior has brass-coloured coating.
- Decoration
- None.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Lid, emergency ration kit box, circa 1944, Artifact no. 2010.0013, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2010.0013.002/
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