Military olive green rectangular folding metal and canvas stretcher stamped with manufacturer's name, address, and a number; supported by cylindrical gold poles with handles painted olive green; curved metal adjustable beams extend over canvas and are attached to handles used to unfold, furl and un…
Military olive green rectangular folding metal and canvas stretcher stamped with manufacturer's name, address, and a number; supported by cylindrical gold poles with handles painted olive green; curved metal adjustable beams extend over canvas and are attached to handles used to unfold, furl and unfurl stretcher; stretcher secured through belted olive green rope; one handle has rectangular white paper sticker printed with a series of numbers.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Transferred from the Parks Canada Agency, via Gail Cariou of the Curatorial and Collections Branch.
Stamped on main portion of canvas, face up: "COBRA INDUSTRIES // INC. // QUEBEC, CANADA // 1852;" printed on sticker inside one handle: "04366"
Permanent Location
Storage Room W1
W1
Dimension Notes
Length 231 cm x Width (furled) 13 cm x Width (unfurled) 48 cm x Depth 15 cm
Condition Remarks
Paint along edges of handles has scratches and spots of chipping; canvas has several picks and frays; canvas is covered with several spots of chalky, powdery white residue