Tongue

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OBJECT TYPE: wagon
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1969.1410.002

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wood and metal tongue

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Non-motorized Ground Transportation
Category: Animal powered
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: USED TO TRANSFER PASSENGERS & MAIL FROM TRAIN TO POST OFFICE & HOTEL IN MANOTICK, ONT.
Function: THE DEMOCRAT WAGON IS A PRIVATE OR COMMERCIAL VEHICLE WITH SEATS (SOMETIMES REMOVABLE), TO CARRY PASSENGERS AND/OR GOODS, IN THIS CASE, PASSENGERS & MAIL.
Technical: AN EXAMPLE OF A FACTORY BUILT GENERAL PURPOSE MEDIUM GEAR DEMOCRAT WAGON, WITH A 1/2CIRCLE FIFTH WHEEL & TRANSVERSE SPRINGS./ THE DEMOCRAT WAS A HIGH, LIGHT SPRING WAGON, OFTEN WITH REMOVABLE SEATS TO CONVERT IT FOR CARRYING CARGO. THE TERM DEMOCRAT IS SUPPOSED TO REFER TO ITS UNASSUMING & UNOSTENTATIOUS CHARACTER (1,2)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Painted in black on the crossbar of the tongue: "Z-III-D-1210-B."
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Brown wood with some remanants of brown and black paint, with brown corroded metal.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Tongue, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1969.1410, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1969.1410.002/

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