Ribbon, commemorative

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OBJECT TYPE: JUDGE/CYCLE RACE
DATE: 1895
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.1812.001

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, PROBABLY SILK, METAL, SYNTHETIC, PAPER

Dimensions

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

Length: 23.0 cm
Width: 7.4 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: Whitehead Hoag
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New Jersey
City: Newark

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY FOR USE 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 SERVE AS A PRIZE IN A CYCLE RACE
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON RIBBON `ELIZABITH JOURNAL/ TROPHY/ TEN MILE TEAM/ ROAD RACE,/ JUNE 8, 1895.'/ ON DISC `WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO., NEWARK, N.J.'/ ON PIN `Judge'/ & `W. & H. CO', `WARK' [PART IS ILLEGIBLE]/ ON BACK OF DISC `WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./ NEWARK, N.J. [THESE MKGS FORM CIRCLE - INSIDE IT IS `BADGES'] ALSO MRK'D `PAT. JUNE 8[?]'/ ON BACK OF PIN `PAT OCT. 1892/ MAR, 7 `9[3]' & `K, N.J.'/ ON END OF SMALL RIBBON `PAT. OCT. 1892 MAR.7-93 JUNE 12-94' & `THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. NEWARK, N.J.'/ PAPER LABEL BACK OF RIBBON `WAVING FLAG PAT'D JUNE 14, 1892./ ENAMEL IVORY BADGE BAR PAT'D OCT.18, 1892. MAR.7.1893./ Other Badges Patents, June 22,1892. July 19,1892.
Missing: N/A
Finish: MAIN RIBBON IS RED WITH METALLIC SILVER PRINTING, METALLIC GOLD FRINGE AT LOWER EDGE/ SMALLER RIBBON IS TAN WITH METALLIC MKGS & RED, BLUE & TAN FABRIC ATTACHED TO IT/ DISC BELOW IS SILVER-GREY ON BACK & RED, YELLOW BACKGROUND WITH COLOUR DESIGN ON FRONT/ PIN IS PALE YELLOW ON FRONT WITH SOME BROWN MKGS & SPOTTING, BLACK PRINTING, RIM IS GOLD COLOUR, BACKAPPEARS TO BE DARKENED BRASS COLOUR
Decoration: PIN HAS SCALLOPPED EDGES/ SMALLER RIBBON HAS 3-D AMERICAN FLAGS ON IT, DISC ATTACHED HAS IMAGE OF 2 MEN RIDING BICYCLES/ FRINGE AT LOWER EDGE OF MAIN RIBBON

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Whitehead & Hoag Co., Ribbon, commemorative, 1895, Artifact no. 1987.1812, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.1812.001/

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