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OBJECT TYPE: MILITARY/WWI
DATE: 1914–1919
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.1733.001

MANUFACTURER: GAUNT, J.R.
MODEL: ARMY CYCLIST CORPS
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL, POSSIBLY BRONZE

Dimensions

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

Length: 3.5 cm
Width: 3.4 cm
Height: 1.0 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: GAUNT
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: REFLECTS THE HISTORICAL SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE & POPULARITY OF CYCLING IN CANADA & INTERNATIONALLY/ ALSO IS A PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION
Function: TO BE WORN ON UNIFORM AS AN IDENTIFYING SYMBOL OF THE CORPS TO WHICH THE SOLDIER BELONGS
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: EMBOSSED ON SCROLL ONFACE `ARMY CYCLIST CORPS'
Missing: N/A
Finish: GOLD-BRONZE & DARK BRONZE COLOUR
Decoration: CENTER IS WHEEL WITH SPOKES, CROSSED RIFLE BEHIND/ ON TOP IS IMPERIAL CROWN & AT BOTTOM IS SCROLL WITH INSCRIPTION ON IT

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GAUNT, J.R., Badge, circa 1914–1919, Artifact no. 1987.1733, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.1733.001/

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