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- OBJECT TYPE
- BRASS
- DATE
- 1889
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0026.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- PULLMAN VESTIBULE
- 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
- BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.1 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Rolling stock
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WOULD HAVE BEEN MADE AFTER 1889
- Canada
-
COULD HAVE BEEN MOUNTED ON A CANADIAN NATIONAL TRAIN CAR - Function
-
USED TO INDICATE THAT THE "PULLMAN VESTIBULE" DESIGN IS PROTECTED BY LEGAL PATENTS. - Technical
-
GEORGE PULLMAN (1831-1897) WAS AN AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIST FROM CHICAGO WHO INVENTED THE PULLMAN SLEEPING CAR FOR USE ON RAILROADS. FIRST REAL PULLMAN CAR, THE "PIONEER", INVENTED JOINTLY WITH BEN FIELD, APPERARED IN 1865. THE PULLMAN PALACE CAR CO. WAS ORGANIZED IN 1867 BUILT & LEASED SLEEPING CARS. [REF 1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MOLDED IN PLATE: 'PULLMAN VESTIBULE/ PATENTED/ under/ Letters Patent No. 373,098 Nov.15.'87./ " " No. 383,019 May 15.'88./ " " No. 403,137 May 14.'89/ " " No. 403,224 May 14.'89./ " " No. 407,611 July 23. '89.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- LACQUERED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Plate, patent, after 1889, Artifact no. 1968.0026, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0026.001/
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