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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1896
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.1779.001

MANUFACTURER: PAINE, CASSIUS M.
MODEL: BICYCLE
LOCATION: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CASE APPERS TO BE MADE OF CARDSTOCK & PAPER/ CARDS ARE VARNISHED CARDSTOCK

Dimensions

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

Length: 17.5 cm
Width: 17.5 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: PAINE
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Wisconsin
City: Milwaukee

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION/ AN EXAMPLE OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF CYCLING, & ITS PREVALENCE IN POPULAR CULTURE - IN CANADA AS WELL AS INTERNATIONALLY
Function: TO PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT WHEN CARDS USED TO PLAY A GAME
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTING ON BACK `PAINE'S WHIST TRAY/ PATENTED MARCH 3, 1896. NO.555,903./ Licensed under Patent No. 462.448./ Dated November 3, 1891./ CASSIUS M. PAINE,/ 28 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. MILWAUKEE, WIS.'/ ON FRONT `DEALER'/ ON BACK, STICKER READS: `17''/ ON ACE OF SPADES: `BICYCLE/ No. 808/ THE U.S. PLAYING CARD CO./ CINCINNATI, U.S.A./ RUSSELL & MORGAN FACTORIES/ J1325'
Missing: N/A
Finish: CASE HAS BLACK, PEBBLE PAPER FINISH. SCUFFED IN PLACES TO SHOW BROWN UNDERNEATH, GOLD COLOUR MARKINGS WITH SOME RED ON BACK & HANDWRITTEN WHITE ON BACK/ CARDS HAVE CREAM COLOUR WITH RED & BLACK ON FACES; HAS BLUE ON BACKS.
Decoration: BACK OF CARDS HAVE PICTURE OFBICYCLE IN MIDDLE & IN EACH CORNER IS `L.A.W.' LOGO OF 3 WINGS INSIDE BICYCLE WHEEL/ VARIOUS SCROLLS, LEAVES, FLOWERS SURROUND THESE DESIGNS

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PAINE, CASSIUS M., Deck, card, after 1896, Artifact no. 1987.1779, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.1779.001/

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