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- OBJECT TYPE
- PORTLAND/OPEN/1 SEAT/BENT WOOD RUNNER
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.0056.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BODY, RUNNERS, PARTS/ METAL SOLES, BRACING, RAILS, PARTS/ FABRIC SEAT BACK COVERING/
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 186.0 cm
- Width
- 97.0 cm
- Height
- 110.0 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A WINTER PERSONAL TRANSPORT VEHICLE FOR 2-4 PASSENGERS. - Technical
-
THE PORTLAND CUTTER WAS DEVELOPED BY PETER KIMBALL OF PORTLAND, MAINE IN THE MID 19TH CENTURY. IT IS CHARACTERIZED BY FLAT SIDES & ANGULAR LINES, ESPECIALLY A BACK WITH A CORNER OR SHARP EDGE AT THE BOTTOM. IT WAS THE MOST POPULAR SLEIGH IN AMERICA (1-3). THIS CUTTER HAS A PORTLAND-LIKE BODY ON LOW, INCURVING RUNNERS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ADHESIVE LABEL READING '4-8-10'
- Missing
- REMOVABLE SEAT, PART OF BACK SEAT
- Finish
- BODY & UNDERCARRIAGE PAINTED RED/ PLATED RAILS/ RED & CREAM FABRIC
- Decoration
- CORDED DESIGN ON SECTIONS OF RAILS/ DASH RAILS HAS SCROLLED ENDS & CURVED PARTS
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Unknown Manufacturer, Cutter, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1967.0056, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1967.0056.001/
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