1977.8.1

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Details

ID Number

1977.8.1

Category

Recreational Artifacts

Sub-category

game

Item Type

slot

Item Name

machine

Materials

METAL, IRON PAINT

Measurements

overall: 6 1/4 in x 11 3/4 in

Description

iron, rectangular, sloping front, top piece from a slot machine; traces of paint; part of arm mechanism inside but is broken and rusted, doesn't move; carvings of 10, 25, 50, 100 above window opening, floral designs carved; keyhole bordered by a rosette; below the numbers and above window is OUR BABY

History

Removed by donor from the British-American Hotel (4 Riverside Dr. E.) basement prior to its demolition in 1975.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

British American Hotel / Hôtel British American organization

Games / Les jeux subject

Hotels / Hôtels subject

Social life subject

Windsor (Ont.) place