General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

FERROUS METAL (STEEL?) FRAME & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC HANDGRIPS & TAPE/ RUBBER TIRES & PEDALS

Dimensions

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

Length

76.0 cm

Width

52.0 cm

Height

63.5 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

Grieder

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Ohio

City

Bowling Green

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

Period

1946-1990

Canada

TRICYCLE WAS PURCHASED BY DONOR'S PARENTS EMIL & MARIE DYPOLT IN FEBRUARY 1946. MR. DYPOLT WAS IN MILITARY, STATIONED IN CALGARY, & TRICYCLE WAS PURCHASED THERE AS 1ST BIRTHDAY PRESENT FOR DONOR AT FURNITURE STORE FOR APPROX. $20.00. IT WAS BROUGHT TO OTTAWA WITH FAMILY & WAS USED BY 2 MORE CHILDREN. IT WAS ALSO RIDDEN BY

Function

RECREATIONAL VEHICLE FOR SMALL CHILD, USED IN PLAY

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

BLACK & SILVER HEADPLATE READS "GRIEDER MACHINE TOOL & DIE CO./ GRIEDER/ FLYER/ BOWLING GREEN OHIO" WITH AIRCRAFT IN MIDDLE OF PLATE

Missing

DEXTER BACK WHEEL HUBCAP

Finish

FRAME, WHEELS, ETC. PAINTED RED/ CHROME PLATED HANDLEBARS, PEDALS & CRANKS, BACK WHEEL HUBCAP, PARTS/ BLUE PAINTED SEAT

Decoration

WHITE STRIPING ON FRAME