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OBJECT TYPE: MANUAL/PUSH BUTTON/BOTTOM MOUNT
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1091.001

MANUFACTURER: New Departure Bell Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Bristol, Connecticut, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: FERROUS METAL BASE/ NON-FERROUS METAL TOP

Dimensions

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

Length: 6.1 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Height: 6.6 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: United States of America
State/Province: Connecticut
City: Bristol

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: ITEM WHICH REFLECTS HISTORICAL SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE & POPULARITY OF CYCLING IN CANADA & INTERNATIONALLY. IT ALSO IS PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION.
Function: AUDIO WARNING DEVICE WHICH IS FASTENED ONTO BICYCLE HANDLEBARS SO THAT IT CAN BE RUNG TO PRODUCE SOUND TO WARN OTHER CYCLISTS, PEDESTRIANS, ETC. OF BICYCLE'S APPROACH.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: INCISED LETTERING READS "N.D. BELL CO./BRISTOL, CONN./ U.S.A."
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: PLATED
Decoration: CAST & PAINTED FLAG ON FLAGPOLE ON TOP, CONSISTING OF RED, BLUE, & SILVER UNION JACK WITHIN RED FLAG ON UNCOLOURED FLAGPOLE, ON TEXTURED GROUND

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New Departure Bell Co., Bell, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.1091, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1091.001/

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