Whiffletree

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.0705.003

MANUFACTURER: Bradley, A.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wood and metal

Dimensions

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Lexicon

Group: Non-motorized Ground Transportation
Category: Animal powered
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Bradley
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: MADE BY SMALL CANADIAN MFR. OF VEHICLES
Function: A WINTER TRANSPORT VEHICLE FOR PASSENGERS AND/OR GOODS.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF HEAVY PIANO BOX SLEIGH ON BOB (ARTICULATED) RUNNERS, BUILT IN "SHOP TRADITION" BY SMALL LOCALIZED MAKER SERVING PARTICULAR REGION. BOB MEMBERS HAVE BEEN CUT RATHER THAN STEAM BENT & SO ARE HEAVIER THAN FACTORY MADE GEAR. BOX IS HEAVILY DECORATED WITH HAND PAINTED DESIGNS & STRIPING, GEAR WITH STRIPING.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None apparent
Missing: N/A
Finish: Unfinished wood with rusty metal rings and fasteners. The end rings are loose, however, they have not been catalogued separately.
Decoration: N/A

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Bradley, A., Whiffletree, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1978.0705, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0705.003/

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