[Matchbook] Dominion Oilfields Supply Co. Ltd., 20-strike, Black Silver

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

[Matchbook] Dominion Oilfields Supply Co. Ltd., 20-strike, Black Silver - Front: View of front cover
[Matchbook] Dominion Oilfields Supply Co. Ltd., 20-strike, Black Silver - Front

View of front cover

Name/Title

[Matchbook] Dominion Oilfields Supply Co. Ltd., 20-strike, Black Silver

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.25

Tags

Matchbook, Paper Ephemera, Dominion Oilfields Supply Co. Ltd., Paper, Matches, Silver, Black, Oilfield, Calgary, Edmonton, Lloydminster, Redwater, DOSCO, Oil Field

Description

Matchbook bearing branding for Dominion Oilfields Supply Co. Ltd. (DOSCO). Contained 20 matches. Front Cover: Matte black base. Centered silver text: "Dominion Oilfields Supply Co. Ltd.". Back Cover: Matte black base. Centered silver text: "DOSCO BRANCHES; CALGARY, EDMONTION-REDWATER, LLOYDMINSTER". Saddle: Matte black base, blank. Interior: Plain Manufacturer: Eddy Match Co. Ltd., Canada. Matches: Plain matchsticks; pink match heads. Matches left: 19

Collection

'Pocket Day-Timer' Matchbook Collection

Cataloged By

Danielle P. Lane

Category

Matchbook
Paper Ephemera

Acquisition

Accession

2023.2

Acquisition Method

Found

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Eddy Match Co.

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Canada

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Matchbook

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firemaking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Temperature Control Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Dimensions when closed

Height

49 mm

Width

40 mm

Depth

9 mm

Material

Cardboard, Match Head Chemicals

Color

Black, Silver, Pink

Condition

Reason for Exam

Accession

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Abrasion, Wear, Missing Areas / Holes

Date Examined

Feb 6, 2023

Examined By

Danielle P. Lane

Surface

Light scuffs from handling and contact with other objects. Notable line of scuffs on top of front cover.

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

February 6, 2023

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

March 6, 2023