Polishing kit, metal
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AIRMAN'S
- DATE
- 1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1191.001
- MANUFACTURER
- DURA-GLIT
- MODEL
- WAR-TIME PACK
- LOCATION
- Manchester, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL CAN; UNIDENTIFIED CHEMICAL CONTENTS/.2 COTTON/.3 WOOD & STRAW
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.5 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 4.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Personal gear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- DURA GLIT
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Manchester
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C.1940
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO CLEAN, POLISH & PRESERVE ALL METALS INCLUDING GOLD, SILVER, PLATE, PEWTER & ALUMINUM - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1: 'WAR-TIME PACK/ dura-glit/ METAL POLISH' PRINTEC ON CAN, ALONG W. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE/.2 THE PEACH SIDE OF THE CLOTH READS: 'SHINO/ THE DOUBLE SURFACE/ POLISHING CLOTH/ FOR/ GOLD-SILVER OR NICKEL/ unequaled for polishing/ A/ PIONEER/ PRODUCT/ BAND/ INSTRUMENTS/ AUTO/ ACCESSORIES/ JEWELERY/ SILVERWARE/ TABLEWARE/ TROPHIES/ MANUFACTURED BY:/ THE PIONEER MANUFACTURING CO./ CLEVELAND, OHIO. U.S.A.'/.3: TOP OF WOOD HANDLE READS: '279309' IN BLACK; LETTERS 'MB' ENGRAVED INTO SIDE OF HANDLE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- .1 CAN IS TAN-GREEN W. BLUE LETTERING
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DURA-GLIT, Polishing kit, metal, circa 1940, Artifact no. 1992.1191, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.1191.001/
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