Cyclometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SAFETY/AXLE MOUNTED/26 IN. WHEEL
- DATE
- 1889
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0274.001
- MANUFACTURER
- New Departure
- MODEL
- NEW DEPARTURE CYCLOMETER
- LOCATION
- Bristol, Connecticut, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- NICKEL PLATED BRASS CASING/ GLASS/ CARDBOARD BOX
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 5.2 cm
- Width
- 2.9 cm
- Height
- 5.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Non-motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Cycles & cycling
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- New Departure
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Connecticut
- City
- Bristol
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
RECORDS WHEELS REVOLUTIONS & SO MEASURES DISTANCE COVERED - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON BOTH FACES OF BOX PRINTED IN YELLOW ON BLACK IS: 'NEW DEPARTURE/ CYCLOMETER'/ PRINTED ON ONE SIDE OF BOX IS: 'THIS CYCLOMETER IS GUARANTEED FOR ONE YEAR AGAINST DEFECTIVE/ MATERIAL & WORKMANSHIP'/ ON OTHER SIDE OF BOX IS: 'It tells the tale without fail'/ ON BOX END FLAP IS: 'NEW DEPARTURE/ BRISTOL CONNETICUT/ MADE IN/ USA'/ STAMPED INTO END OF CYCLOMETER IS: 'NEW DEPARTURE/ PATD/ [LOGO]/ JAN.8.89/ BRISTOL CONN. USA'/ STAMPED INTO 'STAR WHEEL' IS '26'
- Missing
- ONE END FLAP OF BOX
- Finish
- BOX HAS GREEN, BLACK & WHITE TARTAN LIKE DESIGN/ PLATED METAL
- Decoration
- N/A
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New Departure, Cyclometer, circa 1889, Artifact no. 1981.0274, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0274.001/
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