Ribbon, commemorative

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OBJECT TYPE: CYCLE MEET/CLUB/VICE-PRESIDENT
DATE: 1888
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1038.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: LONDON RIDING & DRIVING ASS.
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: FABRIC - SILK?

Dimensions

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

Length: 21.7 cm
Width: 4.4 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: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1888
Canada: IN 1880S & 1890S, BICYCLE CLUBS SUCH AS LONDON RIDING & DRIVING ASS. WITH THEIR INSIGNIA, UNIFORMS, MEETS ETC. WERE WIDESPREAD IN CANADA & ELSEWHERE, & WERE ONE OF MAJOR SOCIAL MANIFESTATIONS OF CYCLING CRAZE OF THAT ERA. THIS ITEM ALSO IS PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION.
Function: RIBBON USED TO IDENTIFY WEARER AS MEMBER OF CYCLING CLUB, PARTICIPANT IN CYCLING EVENT, & PROBABLY TO SERVE AS A SOUVENIR OF THAT EVENT. THIS IS VICE-PRESIDENT'S RIBBON.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 GOLD "LONDON/ RIDING &DRIVING/ ASSOCIATION/ SPRING MEETING/ 1888/ 1st VICE-PRESIDENT"/.2 NAVY OR BLACK "LONDON"
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: .1 NAVY BLUE/.2 WHITE
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Ribbon, commemorative, 1888, Artifact no. 1995.1038, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1038.001/

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