Cyclometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SAFETY/AXLE MOUNTED/30 IN. WHEEL
- DATE
- 1895
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0283.001
- MANUFACTURER
- New York Standard Watch Co.
- MODEL
- 2
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- NICKEL PLATED BRASS CASING/ ENAMELED FACE/ GLASS/ CARDBOARD BOX
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 2.2 cm
- Width
- 6.7 cm
- Height
- 5.7 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 York
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
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 FACE IN BLACK IS: '100ths OF A MILE/ HUND'S TENS UNITS/ THOU'S/ N.Y. STANDARD WATCH CO.'/ STAMPED INTO BACK IS: 'PAT./ APRIL 23, 95/ 30"'/ ON ORIGINAL BOX FACE IN BLACK IS: 'Standard Cyclometer/ For Bicycles./ Made by the/ N.Y. Standard Watch Co.11 John St., N.Y.'/ IN RED ON SIDE OF BOX IS: 'No.2/ 30 in. Wheel'/ DIRECTIONS FOR ATTACHING TO BICYCLE ARE FOUND ON UNDERSIDE OF BOX & DIRECTIONS FOR RETURNING FOR REPAIRS FOUND ON INSIDE OF BOX LID
- Missing
- PARTS OF ORIGINAL PACKAGING/ STRIKER
- Finish
- WORN CASE OF PLATED METAL WITH BRASS BELOW VISIBLE/ WHITE FACE WITH BLACK MARKINGS/ SOILED YELLOW BOX
- Decoration
- ON ORIGINAL BOX TOP IS A DEPICTION OF A BICYCLE'S FRONT FORK WITH CYCLOMETER ATTACHED, DONE IN BLACK ON YELLOW BACKGROUND
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New York Standard Watch Co., Cyclometer, circa 1895, Artifact no. 1981.0283, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0283.001/
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