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- OBJECT TYPE
- 1ST PRIZE/10 MILE RACE
- DATE
- 1894
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1063.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ELLIS
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- NON-FERROUS METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 4.4 cm
- Width
- 3.2 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
- ELLIS
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1898
- Canada
-
IN 1880S & 1890S, BICYCLE RACES & MEETS WERE FREQUENTLY HELD BY CYCLING CLUBS & OTHER GROUPS IN CANADA & ELSEWHERE, PRODUCTS OF CYCLING CRAZE OF THAT ERA. THIS ITEM ALSO IS PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION. - Function
-
PIECE OF SHAPED & INSCRIBED METAL INTENDED TO BE WORN ON CLOTHING, WHICH SERVED AS PRIZE IN CYCLING COMPETITION. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED LETTERING ON BACK READS "4TH/ ANNUAL/ 1OMILE HANDICAP/ B.B.B.C./ WON BY 1898/ H.H. RAGEN" & "ELLIS"
- Missing
- COMPLETE - SOME PAINTED LIFTING
- Finish
- GOLD COLOURED WITH BLUE & RED PAINTED ARMS OF STAR
- Decoration
- MEDAL CONSISTS OF STARSHAPE WITH RAISED CENTRAL AMULET CONTAINING RAISED ILLUSTRATION OF CYCLIST ON SAFETY BICYCLE/ AMULET SURROUNDED BY COILED CABLE DESIGN/ RAISED EDGE OF STAR HAS INDENTED DESIGN
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ELLIS, Medal, circa 1894, Artifact no. 1995.1063, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1063.001/
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