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OBJECT TYPE: bicycle & riders
DATE: 1883–1895
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.1952.001

MANUFACTURER: FORBES CO.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER

Dimensions

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

Length: 25.5 cm
Width: 18.3 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: FORBES
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Massachusetts
City: Boston

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: .1 TO PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT & PROMOTE THE DISTRIBUTOR'S PRODUCT/ TO PROMOTE A PRODUCT & BE DECORATIVE/.3 DECORATIVE
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: FRONT `GIVEN WITH/ The BOSTON SUNDAY GLOBE,/ OCT.20.1895./ COPYRIGHT 1895 BY FORBES CO., BOSTON' & `THE FORBES DOLL/ PATENTED JULY 30, 1895'
Missing: N/A
Finish: IN COLOUR ON FACE/ LIGHT BROWN ON BACK
Decoration: IMAGE OF MAN RIDING A SAFETY

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FORBES CO., Cutout figure, circa 1883–1895, Artifact no. 1987.1952, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.1952.001/

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