Bicycle
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- OBJECT TYPE
- velocipede, hobbyhorse
- DATE
- 1818
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0202.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Johnson, Denis
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BACKBONE (REINFORCED ALONG SIDES W. METAL STRAPPING)/ METAL STEERING COLUMN W. WOOD KNOBS/ WOOD ARMREST/ ARMREST SUPPORT METAL (EXTENSION OF BACKBONE STRAPPING)/ METAL FRONT & REAR FORKS/ WHEELS: WOOD HUBS W. METAL BANDS; WOOD SPOKES & FELLOWS; METAL TIRES/ WOOD(?) SADDLE COVERED W. LEATHER; METAL SADDLE ADJUSTING SCREWS.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 176.0 cm
- Width
- 51.0 cm
- Height
- 117.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Non-motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Cycles & cycling
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Johnson
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Europe
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1818-1860 (APPROX.)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
FORERUNNER TO THE PEDAL BICYCLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- LEATHER COVER & PADDING ON ARM REST
- Finish
- PAINTED BLACK & VARNISHED
- Decoration
- RED STRIPING ALONG EDGES OF BACKBONE, EXTENDING UP ONTO THE ARMREST SUPPORT/ 2 PARALLEL RED STRIPES AROUND EITHER SIDE OF HUB/ RED STRIPING ON EACH SPOKE, 2 PARALLEL LINES ON BOTH INSIDE FLAT SURFACES & A TRIANGLE SHAPE PATTERN ON THE SPOKE SHOULDERS/ RED STRIPING DOWN FORKS.
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Johnson, Denis, Bicycle, circa 1818, Artifact no. 1981.0202, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0202.001/
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