Pin, lapel
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2010.0020.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- France
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Unidentified non-ferrous metal - possibly brass.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 2.3 cm
- Width
- 1.7 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- France
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945). Paris was liberated by the Allies in December 1944.
- 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
-
Possibly a souvenir acquired by Mr. McBride in Paris after it was liberated by the Allies. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Lettering on banner below Eiffel Tower reads: "PARIS".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Dark blue (left half) & red (right half); gold image, banner & border.
- Decoration
- Image of Eiffel Tower at centre.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Pin, lapel, circa 1945, Artifact no. 2010.0020, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2010.0020.001/
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