Sleigh, vis-à-vis
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- OBJECT TYPE
- FALLING EXTENSION TOP/4 SEAT/BENT WOOD RUNNER
- DATE
- 1872
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.1417.001
- MANUFACTURER
- GOOLD, JAMES & CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Albany, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BODY, RUNNERS, PARTS/ METAL SOLES, BRACING, PARTS/ LEATHER TOP, DASHSIDES, PARTS/ FABRIC SEAT COVERS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 380.0 cm
- Width
- 150.0 cm
- Height
- 155.0 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
- GOOLD
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Albany
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
WINTER PERSONAL TRANSPORT FOR 6 PASSENGERS. - Technical
-
THIS SLEIGH HAS AN ALBANY STYLE SWELL-BODY WITH 2 VIS-A-VIS PASSENGER SEATS. THE SWELL-BODY ALBANY CUTTER WAS ORIGINATED BY THE GOOLD COMPANY EARLY IN THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY & WAS SECOND ONLY TO THE PORTLAND CUTTER IN POPULARITY. IT IS CHARACTERIZED BY CURVED SIDES & BACK & A SWEEPING, CURVED DASH (1-3). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE ON FRONT READING 'JAMES GOOLD & CO./ Pat. Nov. 19 1872/ ALBANY, N.Y.'
- Missing
- SEAT CUSHION/ PIECES OF WOOD
- Finish
- BODY PAINTED BLACK/ BLACK LEATHER/ RED FABRIC
- Decoration
- ANGULAR & CURVED WOOD PANELS ATTACHED TO CARVED SIDES/ GOLD LINING ON GUARDS, FRONT, BACK, SIDES/ WOOD RUNNERS END AT FRONT IN CARVED EAGLES' HEADS
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GOOLD, JAMES & CO., Sleigh, vis-à-vis, after 1872, Artifact no. 1969.1417, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.1417.001/
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