Carriage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Runabout/open/1 seat/4 wheel
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.0064.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Biron, P.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BODY, WHEELS, SEAT, PARTS/ METAL TIRES, UNDERCARRIAGE, SPRINGS, PARTS/ LEATHER SEAT COVERINGS & DASH/ RUBBER FLOOR MATS & TIRES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 273.0 cm
- Width
- 164.0 cm
- Height
- 162.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Non-motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Animal powered
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Biron
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Sherbrooke
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
THE RUNABOUT WAS A POPULAR, OPEN, OWNER DRIVEN VEHICLE WITH A SINGLE SEAT FOR 2 PASSENGERS, & USUALLY A BOX-LIKE BODY WITH STORAGE SPACE FOR PARCELS (2). - Technical
-
THE RUNABOUT IS VIRTUALLY IDENTICAL TO THE BUGGY EXCEPT THAT THE FORMER NEVER HAS A TOP. THE RUNABOUT WAS THE MOST POPULAR & NUMEROUS VEHICLE IN AMERICA, COMBINING SYMMETRY, BALANCE & PROPORTION WITH SERVICE & DURABILITY, & WAS AVAILABLE IN ARANGE OF PRICES (2). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE ON BACK READING 'P. BIRON/ MAKER/ SHERBROOKE QUE'.
- Missing
- SHAFTS
- Finish
- BROWN STAINED CLEAR COATED WOOD/ BLACK DASH & MATS/ BROWNSEAT COVERINGS
- Decoration
- RED STRIPING ON UNDERCARRIAGE/ RAISED HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL TRIM ON BODY
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Biron, P., Carriage, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1967.0064, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.0064.001/
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