Button, Promotional: Lois 'N' Frima's Button (1986 Present)

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Button, Promotional: Lois 'N' Frima's Button (1986 Present)

Entry/Object ID

2018.3.7

Description

The object is a button from a local ice cream business called Lois 'N' Frima's. On the recto face of the button is the symbol of the business, featuring two women wearing uniform clothing. There is also pink text along the true top of the face reading "Lois 'N' Frima's" and pink text near the true bottom reading "Homemade Ice-cream". There is a blue ice-cream glass bowl outlining the two women. Along the true bottom rim of the button there is text reading "Lundy Speciality Advertising Ottawa Ont Made in Canada". On the reverse side there is a single fastening pin.

Context

The object is relevant to a local business in Stittsville that is still currently (2018) operating.

Collection

Artefact Collection: Primary

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Button, Promotional

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ice-cream, Stittsville, Goulbourn, Local Business

Dimensions

Depth

0.5 cm

Diameter

5.5 cm

Material

metal - métal, ink - encre, plastic - plastique