Plate, licence
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- OBJECT TYPE
- bicycle/CA BC Victoria/1948-1949
- DATE
- 1948
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2004.0168.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 2285
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.0 cm
- Width
- 5.6 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
- British Columbia
- Period
- Used 1948-1949.
- Canada
-
Example of a bicycle licence issued as means for regulating bicycle use on roads within municipality. Original owner, Mr. Albert Ruff, lived in Victoria BC c. 1966-1996. It is not known how he acquired this licence, or if he owned a bicycle while he lived there. - Function
-
PLATE WITH UNIQUE NUMBER & DATE TO BE ATTACHED TO BICYCLE IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY IT & INDICATE THAT IT HAS BEEN LICENSED ACCORDING TO APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Following text appears in raised print on plate face: "VICTORIA/ 48 49/ 2285".
- Missing
- None.
- Finish
- Rectangular metal plate has off-white enamel painted finish; raised lettering highlighted in red print.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Plate, licence, circa 1948, Artifact no. 2004.0168, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2004.0168.001/
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