1993.31.1-.77

Save to My account Previous record Next record

seventy-seven%20tiles%20forming%202%20complete%20Canadian%20flags%20with%20%22Dominion%20of%20Canada%22%20on%20top%20from%20the%20WIndsor%20Tunnel%20Commission

Details

ID Number

1993.31.1-.77

Category

Structures

Sub-category

building component

Item Name

tile

Materials

METAL, UNKNOWN Finish, Paint Enamel

Measurements

overall: 6 in x 12 in

Description

(.1-.77) seventy-seven tiles forming 2 complete Canadian flags with "Dominion of Canada" on top (.78) one large steel flag with 2 U.S. flags crossed and "United States of America" (.79) one large steel flag with 2 Canadian flags crossed and "Dominion of Canada

History

Donated by Windsor Tunnel Commission after being removed from Detroit-Windsor automobile tunnel during renovations in 1993. Date from construction of the Windsor-Detroit tunnel, 1930.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Communities subject

Detroit (Mich.) place

River / Rivière subject

Transportation / Transport subject

Windsor (Ont.) place

Windsor Tunnel Commission organization

Noticed a mistake?

Please let us know if you spotted something incorrect or may have more information on this object.