Crate, bicycle lamp

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1910
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1186.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: DEITZ VICTOR LANTERNS
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: WOOD/ METAL HARDWARE/ FABRIC LINING & COTTON? PADDING

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 77.0 cm
Width: 40.0 cm
Height: 52.2 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: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION.
Function: PROBABLY SHIPPING CRATE FOR BICYCLE ALBUMS.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BLACK STENCILED LETTERING READING "'ON PLEASURE BENT'/ USE A/ Deitz/ Bicycle/ Lamp/ IT STAYS ALIGHT" ON TOP, "DEITZ'S LANTERNS/ HAVE BRIGHTENED THE EARTH FOR/ MORE THAN HALF A CENTURY" ON ONE SIDE, "ONE DOZ./ DEITZ/ VICTOR/ LANTERNS/ NEW YORK, U.S.A." ON ENDS
Missing: APPEAR SCOMP,LETE
Finish: UNFINISHED WOOD/ PLATED NON-ORIGINAL HANDLE/ METAL FINISH OBSCURED BY CORROSION/ GREEN LINING WITH WHITE PADDING
Decoration: BLACK LINE CARICATURE OF MAN ON SAFETY BICYCLE WITH LAMP ON TOP OF CRATE

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Unknown Manufacturer, Crate, bicycle lamp, circa 1910, Artifact no. 1995.1186, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1186.001/

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