[Pocket Knife] Stan's Power Tong Torque/Turn Service Co. Ltd., Money Clip, Rectangular, Silver White Blue

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

Name/Title

[Pocket Knife] Stan's Power Tong Torque/Turn Service Co. Ltd., Money Clip, Rectangular, Silver White Blue

Entry/Object ID

2022.13.46

Tags

Stan's Power Tong Torque/Turn Service Co. LTD., Pocket Knife, Metal File, Money Clip, Belt Clip

Description

A pocket knife/tool branded to Stan's out of Fort Kent, Alberta The main body of the tool is a silver metal rectangle likely mad of aluminum as the handle. The center of the handle contains a translucent white sticker placed with a company brand. The sticker consists of blue logo with text sayings "STAN'S" is a cartoon text with the 'S' being bigger than the other letters. On the lower curve of the s is a minimal image of an oil derrick in blue. To the right of the logo is block of blue text saying: POWER TONG TORQUE/TURN SERVICE CO. LTD. PH.826-3000 FT. KENT. ALTA. Sticker adhesive can be seen through the sticker tho this appears to be its original state. The back of the handle has a metal belt or money clip and has grooves to the top of the handle to pull out the tools. Looking at the money clip head on the right tool is a small knife about 4.5 cm long with text at the based saying "STAINLESS HONG KONG". To the left side is a metal file that come to a point at the end. Old Description(Kelsey Steil, 6/1/2022): Square folding penknife with two knives. White advertisement with blue text on face for Stan's Power Tong Torque/Turn Service Co. Ltd. Belt clip on one side.

Collection

Bob Brooks Collection

Cataloged By

Kylee Semenoff

Category

Branded and Promotional Material, Pocket Knife, Branded Tools

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Hong Kong

Continent

Asia

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

File, Knife

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knife, Pocket

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

File, Woodworking

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

25 mm

Width

4 mm

Length

50 mm

Dimension Notes

95 mm in total length with blade extended

Material

Stainless Steel, Plastic

Color

Steel, White, Blue

Condition

Reason for Exam

Accession

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Looseness / Slack, Abrasion

Date Examined

Aug 25, 2023

Examined By

Kylee Semenoff

Surface

Top of money clip had a line of metal abrasion from repeated use File has darkening from repeated use and a disticket knick in the metal pependicualr to the point of the knife

Mechanism

The file will stay in lace when closed due to the sheath but once free swings loosely.

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

August 2, 2023

Updated By

kaschaos@outlook.com

Update Date

August 25, 2023