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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1880
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.0920.002

MANUFACTURER: Bligh
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Canterbury, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: WOOD SHAFT WITH LEATHER? & METAL PARTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 168.0 cm
Width: 20.0 cm
Height: 4.8 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: Bligh
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Canterbury

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: C. 1880+
Canada: CARRIAGE WAS PROPERTY OF LATE M. MARTIN BOYD OF BOBCAYGEON, ONT. BOYD FAMILY WERE PIONEERS IN TRENT VALLEY AREA AND HAD EXTENSTIVE LUMBER INTERESTS IN CANADA BEFORE TURN OF CENTURY. (BOYD FAMILY ARCHIVES ARE AT TRENT UNIV., PETERBOROUGH ON.)/ THIS CARRIAGE IS TYPICAL OF KINDS USED BY ENGLISH GENTRY OF PERIOD.
Function: A PLEASURE DRIVING VEHICLE FOR 2-3 PASSENGERS.
Technical: PHAETON IS A TERM APPLIED TO A CLASS OF PLEASURE DRIVINGVEHICLES WITH DIFFERING CHARACTERISTICS, OFTEN ELEGANT VEHICLES FOR THE WELL-TO-DO WITHHIGH, CUT-UNDER BODIES & 1 SEAT, SOMETIMES WITH A GROOM'S OR JUMP SEAT (1).
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLACK PAINTED SHAFT WITH BLACK LEATHER
Decoration: N/A

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Bligh, Shaft section, circa 1880, Artifact no. 1978.0920, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0920.002/

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