Ribbon, commemorative

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OBJECT TYPE: PARTICIPANT/BICYCLE RELAY RACE
DATE: 1895
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.1800.001

MANUFACTURER: Whitehead & Hoag Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: FABRIC WITH METAL PIN & PAPER LABEL

Dimensions

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

Length: 16.0 cm
Width: 6.3 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: Whitehead Hoag
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New Jersey
City: Newark

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: FOR USE IN A RACE IN 1895
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 IDENTIFY A PARTICIPANT IN A BICYCLE RACE
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTED `COURIER/ BICYCLE RELAY RACE,/ CHICAGO TO NEW YORK./ JUNE 5-8,/ 1895.'/ ON BACK `WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./ BADGE MAKERS, NEWARK, N.J.'/ LABEL `THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./ RIBBON/ METAL AND CELLULOID BADGES,/ FLAGS & BANNERS./ NEW [SECTION MISSING] N.J./ WAVING [SECTION MISSING] 1892. [REST IS MISSING]
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLUE WITH GOLD PRINTING
Decoration: AT TOP IF RIBBON IS DIAMOND BORDER WITH STAR IN MIDDLE SURROUNDED BY A CIRCLE/ SCROLL DIVIDING PRINTING

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Whitehead & Hoag Co., Ribbon, commemorative, 1895, Artifact no. 1987.1800, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.1800.001/

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