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OBJECT TYPE: 2ND PRIZE/10 MILE SCRATCH RACE
DATE: 1891–1892
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.1745.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: SURREY BICYCLE CLUB
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL, PROBABLY SILVER PLATED

Dimensions

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

Length: 3.6 cm
Width: 3.1 cm
Height: N/A
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: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

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 SERVE AS A PRIZE IN A BICYCLE RACE & TO COMMEMORATE THE RACE & THE CLUB THAT SPONSORED IT
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: OBVERSE `SURREY BICYCLE CLUB' & `SANA INCORPORE/ MENS SANO'/ `SBC' [INITIALS ARE INTERTWINED]/ FOUNDED 1871'/ REVERSE ENGRAVED `10/ MILES/ Scratch Race'/ ALSO ENGRAVED `2ND PRIZE/ WON BY/ A.E. GOOD./ Sept. 21th 1891'.
Missing: N/A
Finish: SILVER COLOUR WITH GREY TO BLACK TARNISHING
Decoration: OBVERSE HAS SMALL RAISED IMAGE OF CASTLE GATES NEAR TOP, WITH ESCROLL UNDER IT & ORNAMENTAL INITIALS UNDER THAT/ CIRCULAR ROPE BORDER AROUND OUTER EDGE, WITHIN THIS IS CIRCULAR BORDER WITH FLOWERS IN IT/ MORE FLOWERS & LEAVES AROUND INITIALS & NEAR TOP/ REVERSE: WREATH WITH LAUREL & OAK LEAVES AROUND ENGRAVING

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Unknown Manufacturer, Medal, circa 1891–1892, Artifact no. 1987.1745, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.1745.001/

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