Bell, bicycle
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1894
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.2021.001
- MANUFACTURER
- New Departure Bell Co.
- MODEL
- C
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- NICKEL PLATE ON BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.5 cm
- Width
- 5.5 cm
- Height
- 5.5 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
- New Departure
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
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 IN CYCLING, & ITS PREVALENCE IN POPULAR CULTURE - IN CANADA AS WELL AS INTERNATIONALLY - Function
-
TO BE FASTENED ONTO A BICYCLE SO THAT IT CAN BE RUNG TO PRODUCE A SOUND TO WARN OTHER CYCLISTS, PEDESTRIANS, ETC. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON BELL ENGRAVED 'NEW DEPARTURE/ C/ BRISTOL, CT.'/ ON BOX 'NEW DEPARTURE "C"/ Price, (only 4 oz.) $1.50./ NEW DEPARTURE/ TRADE MARK/ Bell Pats, July 14, 1891. March 29, 1892.)/ (Lock Clamp Patented August 24, 1894.)/ BICYCLE BELL./ New Departure Bell Co., Bristol, Conn.'
- Missing
- none
- Finish
- SHINY SILVER TONE FINISH, PLATING HAS COME OFF IN A FEW PLACES, SHOWING DULL SILVER UNDERNEATH
- Decoration
- BOX HAS PICTURE OF A BELL WITH RAYS 'SHINING' OUT FROM IT
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New Departure Bell Co., Bell, bicycle, after 1894, Artifact no. 1987.2021, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2021.001/
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