Cyclometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ORDINARY/HUB MOUNTED
- DATE
- 1883
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0269.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Butcher Cyclometer Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4165
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- NICKEL PLATED BRASS/ PAPER DIAL FACE/ GLASS COVER
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
- 6.6 cm
- Height
- 6.0 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
- Butcher
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Boston
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
RECORDS WHEELS REVOLUTION & SO MEASURES DISTANCE COVERED - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED INTO CIRCULAR CENTRAL MOUNT IS: '4165'/ IN BLACK ON FACE AROUND LARGE CENTRAL DIAL IS: 'BUTCHER CYCLOMETER CO. BOSTON, U.S.A.', & EITHER SIDE OF DIAL IS: 'PATENTED/ JAN.16.1883.'/ ABOVE 3 CUT OUT MILEAGE COUNTERS IS: 'HUNDREDS/ TENS/ UNITS'
- Missing
- none
- Finish
- NICKEL PLATED/ WHITE PAPER DIAL WITH BLACK PRINTING/ CLEAR GLASS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Butcher Cyclometer Co., Cyclometer, circa 1883, Artifact no. 1981.0269, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1981.0269.001/
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