Cart, governess
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ENGLISH TUB/OPEN/2 SEAT/2 WHEEL
- DATE
- 1895–1900
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0919.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ESDELLE COACH WORKS
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BODY, SHAFTS, WHEELS, MUDGUARDS/ METAL UNDERCARRIAGE, SPRINGS, PARTS/ FELT UPHOLSTERY/RUBBER TIRES/ GLASS LAMPS/ LEATHER PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 304.0 cm
- Width
- 170.0 cm
- Height
- 154.0 cm
- 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
- ESDELLE
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C. 1895+
- Canada
-
CARRIAGE WAS PROPERTY OF LATE M. MARTIN BOYD OF BOBCAYGEON, ONT. BOYD FAMILY WERE PIONEERS IN TRENT VALLEY AREA AND HAD EXTENSIVE LUMBER INTERESTS IN CANADA BEFORE TURN OF CENTURY. (BOYD FAMILY ARCHIVES ARE AT TRENT UNIV., PETERBOROUGH ON.)/ THIS CARRIAGE IS TYPICAL OF KINDS USED BY ENGLISH GENTRY OF PERIOD. - Function
-
A TWO-WHEEL CART COMMONLY USED AS A PASSENGER VEHICLE. - Technical
-
AN ENGLISH VEHICLE THAT GAINED SOME POPULARITY IN THE U.S. LATE IN THE CARRIAGE ERA (1). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED LETTERING CAST INTO WHEEL HUBS READS 'EDSELLE/ COACH/ WORKS'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- EXTERIOR PAINTED GREEN & BLACK/ INTERIOR UPHOLSTERED IN GREEN & BLUE FABRIC/ WHEELS PAINTED GREEN
- Decoration
- BLACK MOULDINGS WITH YELLOW LINING ON EXTERIOR/ YELLOW STRIPING ON WHEELS & UNDERCARRIAGE/ VERTICAL BLACK STRIPES ON GREEN PANELS OF EXTERIOR.
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ESDELLE COACH WORKS, Cart, governess, circa 1895–1900, Artifact no. 1978.0919, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1978.0919.001/
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