General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

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General Description

PAPER (ILLUSTRATION BOARD)

Dimensions

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

Length

26.7 cm

Width

16.3 cm

Height

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Thickness

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Weight

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Diameter

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Volume

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Lexicon

Group

Non-motorized Ground Transportation

Category

Cycles & cycling

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

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Canada

REFLECTS THE HISTORICAL SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE & THE POPULARITY OF CYCLING IN CANADA & INTERNATIONALLY/ ALSO IS A PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION

Function

DECORATIVE & PRESUMABLY INTENDED AS HUMOUROUS

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

ON DRAWING IS ARTIST'S SIGNATURE, DIFFICULT TO MAKE OUT INTENDED ORDER OF INITIALS - APPEARS TO BE 'CH JALLAND.01'/ LABEL ON MAT, HANDWRITTEN 'Cyclist whose front tyre has become deflated "Have you such a thing as a pump?/ Yokel "'Ees Miss - there's one i' the yard."/ Cyclist "I should be much obliged if you would let me use it."/ Yokel "That depends 'owmuch you want. Watter [sic] be main scarce wi' us this year [EXCLAMATION MARK] Oi'll ask feyther [EXCLAMATION MARK]"'

Missing

N/A

Finish

CREAM COLOUR WITH BLACK INK/ SURFACE & INGRAINED DIRT & SOME YELLOW STAINING/ MAT HAS METALLIC GOLD & DARK BROWN OUTLINING

Decoration

PICTURE OF WOMAN GETTING OFF BICYCLE, IN FRONT OF HER IS A BOY & BEHIND IS A GIRL - THEY ARE DRIVING A HERD OF COWS