[Keychain] Alf's Rig Jacking Ltd., Leather Fob, Black Gold

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

Name/Title

[Keychain] Alf's Rig Jacking Ltd., Leather Fob, Black Gold

Entry/Object ID

2022.13.35

Tags

Keychain, Keyfob, Keyring, Black, Gold, Silver, Leather, Metal, Alf's Rig Jacking Ltd., Entwistle, Alberta, Oil Rig, Oil Field, Oil Industry, Oilfield

Description

A leather key fob, branded to Alf's Rig Jacking Ltd. Body: An irregular hexagon-shaped, black leather fob, made from a single piece of leather, doubled over and secured with adhesive, leaving an open loop at the top through which a keyring is secured. Side A bears the gold-foil printed, sans serif text "Compliments of" (small italics, top), "ALF'S RIG JACKING LTD." (large), "Box 176, Entwistle, Alberta; Ph.: 727-2069". Side B is blank. Keyring: Split ring, indented sides, 28mm diameter, 4mm thickness. Old Description (Kelsey Steil, 5/24/2022): Key chain with black leather fob. Gold text on one side reads: Compliments of / Alf's Rig Jacking Ltd. / Box 176 / Entwistle, Alberta / Ph: 727-2069.

Collection

Bob Brooks Collection

Cataloged By

Danielle P. Lane

Category

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

Acquisition

Accession

2022.13

Source or Donor

Bob Brooks

Acquisition Method

Found

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Fob, Key

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Chain, Key

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ring, Key

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fob

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Whole Keychain

Width

39 mm

Depth

9 mm

Length

82 mm

Dimension Description

Fob Only

Width

39 mm

Depth

9 mm

Length

62 mm

Material

Leather, Metal

Color

Black, Gold, Silver

Condition

Reason for Exam

Accession

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Warping

Date Examined

Jul 28, 2023

Examined By

Danielle P. Lane

Structure

Some light warping of the leather on the keyring end.

Notes

Identifying features: Miss-print on the "D" of "LTD."; a fine diagonal line parallel to the top-right side, unclear is a scratch or ink.

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

July 14, 2023

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

July 28, 2023