Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
2012.085.011ab |
Object Name |
Case |
Title |
Cylindrical Carrying Case |
Lexicon category |
7: Distribution & Transportation Artifact |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1965 |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
Cylindrical tinware carrying case (a) with a round, tight-fitting lid (b). It has a doubled, knotted and twisted shoulder strap made of brown cord. No maker's identification observed. |
Makers mark |
None |
Provenance |
Unknown. Belonged to William "Bill" L. Brusso (1926-1988), who was a long-time Clerk-Treasurer of Normanby Township, Grey County. He died in 1988 and his wife, Verna Brusso (née Becker), succeeded him as Clerk. Last owned by Verna Brusso of Ayton, Grey County. |
Collection |
Personal Gear |
Material |
Tin/Metal/Cord/Dye |
Dimensions |
H-48.9 inches |
Found |
Ayton, Municipality of West Grey, Grey County |
People |
Brusso, William (Bill) |
Subjects |
Documents Map cases |
Search Terms |
Ayton |
Function |
Likely used for storing maps or large municipal documents. |