Glider model

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OBJECT TYPE: DISPLAY/1:24 SCALE/CUTAWAY
DATE: 1967
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1967.0762.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: LILIENTHAL'S 11/MONOPLANE GLIDER
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: COVERING IS UNBLEACHED COTTON, AIRFRAME IS WOOD, PROBABLY ASH OR SOMETHING SIMILAR BECAUSE OF ITS STRENGTH & LIGHTNESS.

Dimensions

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Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Models
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: TO PROVIDE AN INTERIOR VIEW OF THE GLIDE, SHOWING AIRFRAME STRUCTURE
Technical: OTTO LILIENTHAL (1848-96), GERMAN ENGINEER & INVENTORY, FIRST MAN TO TAKE OFF & FLY. FILLED DURING ONE OF HIS GLIDING EXPERIMENTS. MADE SEVERAL HUNDRED GLIDE FLIGHTS & WAS WORKING ON THE APPLICATION OF POWER TO HIS GLIDERS WHEN HE DIED.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: NONE
Missing: NONE
Finish: OUTSIDE COVERING OF UNBLEACHED COTTON IS OFF-WHITE WITH SMALL FLECKS OF BROWN THROUGHOUT/ AIRFRAME IS UNFINISHED WOOD/ PLASTIC MODEL OF LILIENTHAL WEARING GREEN & BEIGE
Decoration: NONE

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Unknown Manufacturer, Glider model, before 1967, Artifact no. 1967.0762, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.0762.001/

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