[Magnet] Leduc #1, The Well That Changed The West

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

[Magnet] Leduc #1, " The Well That Changed The West" - Front: View of front
[Magnet] Leduc #1, " The Well That Changed The West" - Front

View of front

Name/Title

[Magnet] Leduc #1, " The Well That Changed The West"

Entry/Object ID

2023.6.45

Tags

Magnet, Fridge Magnet, Leduc #1, Leduc, Devon, Alberta, Canada, Oil Rig, Drilling, Brown, Grey, Gray, Calgary, Fabulous Magnet Co.

Description

Rectangular magnet, branded to Leduc #1. Features: Rectangular magnet with imagery and text branded to Leduc #1. On the left is a black and white photograph of the Leduc #1 oil rig. To the right, slightly past half way is a block of brown, in which is light-tan text reading "Leduc #1; The Well That Changed The West". The design is covered in clear plastic. The back has some of the print, including the makers information "Fabulous Magnet Company, Calgary". The black sheet magnet is exposed.

Collection

Orphan Objects Collection

Cataloged By

Danielle P. Lane

Category

Magnet
Novelty, Collectables, and Miscellaneous, Branded and Promotional Material

Acquisition

Accession

2023.6

Acquisition Method

Found

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Fabulous Magnet Co.

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Calgary, Alberta

Country

Canada

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Magnet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Magnetic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Magnet, Refrigerator

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Electrical & Magnetic Measurement Devices

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Electrical & Magnetic T&E

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

54 mm

Width

80 mm

Depth

4 mm

Material

Plastic, Paper

Color

Gray, Brown, Tan, Black, White

Condition

Reason for Exam

Accession

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Scratch

Date Examined

Mar 23, 2023

Examined By

Danielle P. Lane

Surface

Plastic surface is lightly scratched and scuffed.

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

March 6, 2023

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

March 23, 2023