Bicycle
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- OBJECT TYPE
- safety/chain drive/drop frame/womens
- DATE
- 1935
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0243.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Raleigh Cycles
- MODEL
- Glider
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- AF446
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ LEATHER SEAT/ RUBBER TIRES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 188.0 cm
- Width
- 51.0 cm
- Height
- 108.0 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
- Raleigh
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- USED FROM THE 1940'S TO RECENT YEARS BY THE DONOR AND HER FAMILY
- Canada
-
GOOD EXAMPLE OF THE TYPE OF BICYCLE MARKETED NATIONALLY BY ONE OF CANADA'S MAJOR DEPARTMENT STORES. THE BICYCLES WERE ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH CATALOGUE SALES. - Function
-
USED TO TRANSPORT ONE PERSON ON LAND. - Technical
-
THIS BICYLCE HAS ROD ACTIVATED BRAKES ON BOTH WHEELS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- HEAD PLATE: 'GLIDER/ T. EATON CO. LIMITED/ CANADA'/ STAMPED IN HANDLE BARS: 'MADE IN ENGLAND'/ MOLDED IN HANDLE GRIPS: 'FLYTE'/ MOLDED IN SEAT: 'MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN/ LYCETT/ LADYS 20 [?] MODEL' [2 TIMES]/ 'LYCETTS'/ STAMPED ON FRAME NEAR SEAT POST: 'AF/ 475'/ SCRATCHED ON BOTTOM FRAME BAR: '408 877 009'/ STAMPED IN FRONT AXLE: 'MADE IN ENGLAND'
- Missing
- TIRES ARE NOT ORIGINAL
- Finish
- BLACK FRAME WITH RED STRIPING; BRIGHT WORK OF CHROME
- Decoration
- N/A
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Raleigh Cycles, Bicycle, circa 1935, Artifact no. 1996.0243, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0243.001/
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