Lantern, candle

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OBJECT TYPE: BICYCLE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.2025.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: TOURIST
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL, INCLUDING FERROUS METAL, BRASS, CHROME, NICKEL; GLASS & RUBBER

Dimensions

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

Length: 11.0 cm
Width: 8.0 cm
Height: 21.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Lighting Technology
Category: Lighting devices
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
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 OF CYCLING, & ITS PREVALENCE IN POPULAR CULTURE - IN CANADA AS WELL AS INTERNATIONALLY
Function: TO BE ATTACHED TO A BICYCLE & USED TO PROVIDE LIGHT
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: RAISED LETTERING ON TOP 'TOURIST'
Missing: N/A
Finish: SURFACE PLATED WITH SILVER FINISH, NOW MUCH IS MISSING, PARTICULARLY ON UPPER & LOWER PROTRUSIONS, REVEALS BRASS COLOUR UNDERNEATH/ SPOTTED WITH RUSTY COLOUR/ BRACKET IS DARK GREY WITH SOME RUSTY SPOTS/ GREEN CORROSION PRODUCTS IN A FEW SPOTS/ RED GLASS INSET ON ONE SIDE, GREEN ON OTHER
Decoration: SOME VENTILATION HOLES ARE IN SCROLL SHAPE/ RAISED STARS ON TOP/ ON BRACKET IS RAISED IMAGE OF MAN RIDING SAFETY BICYCLE, SURROUNDING HIM IS ROPE BORDER/ ALSO ON BRACKET IS OVAL BEADED BORDER

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Unknown Manufacturer, Lantern, candle, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.2025, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2025.001/

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