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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
CRATE
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
WOOD
Catalogue Number
P19940057002
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
CRATE
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
WOOD
No. Pieces
1
Height
27.4
Length
36.5
Width
23.5
Description
WOODEN CRATE HAS TWO LONG SIDES WHICH HAVE BEEN NAILED ONTO THE SHORTER ENDS BY SIX STEEL NAILS PER CORNER. ONE READS IN RED "1ACJ - MADE IN CANADA BY CANADIAN INDUSTRIES LIMITED MONTREAL - CANADA". THE OPPOSITE LONG SIDE READS IN A RED BOX "CRC-15A45" THEN "CLASS 6. DIV.3 - ELECTRIC BLASTING CAPS - "EXPLOSIVE" - HANDLE CAREFULLY - KEEP IN A COOL DRY PLACE - DO NOT STORE OR LOAD WITH ANY HIGH EXPLOSIVE". THE SHORTER SIDE READS IN TWO RED CIRCLES "C-I-L", THEN "ELECTRIC BLASTING CAPS 500 - 8FT.-NO. 6 RED IJ". THE OPPOSITE SIDE IS IDENTICAL EXCEPT HAS NUMBERS WRITTEN IN PENCIL ON IT. TOP EDGES HAVE NAILS POUNDED IN TO THEM. SIDES AND BOTTOM ARE DIRTY. HAS A LARGE SPLINTER INSIDE, AND AROUND SOME OF THE NAILS INSIDE.
Subjects
CONTAINER
Historical Association
COAL MINING
History
UNKNOWN
Catalogue Number
P19940057002
Acquisition Date
1994-04
Collection
Museum
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