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Object number2015.51.27

Manufacturer Lyon Metal Products Incorporated

Manufacturer Yale and Towne Manufacturing Company

Datec. 1995

OriginAurora, IL

OriginChina

MediumMetal/Plastic

Credit LineGift of Terry Gruber

DescriptionGray metal key attached to silver-tone metal keyring which is attached to a plastic keychain. The key has embossed maker text. The keychain is made of white plastic and attaches to the keyring with a clear plastic flap. The keychain has a black plastic label attached to one side that has raised white number.Dimensions1.688 x 0.313 x 5.188 in. (4.3 x 0.8 x 13.2 cm)
InscriptionsThe keychain has a black plastic label attached to one side that has raised white text "22".
MarksThe key has embossed text on one side "MADE FOR / LYON METAL PRODUCTS INCORPORATED / AURORA, ILL. / LYON METAL PRODUCT / YALE & TOWNE MFG. CO." and "9M2796".

The keychain's clear plastic flap has raised text "CHINA".
Historical NotesPart of a collection related to Aaronel deRoy Gruber and her husband Irving B. Gruber. This key and keychain belonged to Irving Gruber. Donor Terry Gruber is the son of Aaronel deRoy Gruber and Irving Gruber.

Previous owner Irving B. Gruber (1915 - 2013)

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