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OBJECT TYPE: COMMEMORATIVE/DECORATIVE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1061.001

MANUFACTURER: Wanless & Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: NON-FERROUSE METAL (STERLING SILVER)

Dimensions

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

Length: 4.4 cm
Width: 4.0 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: Wanless
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: IN 1880S & 1890S, BICYCLE RACES & MEETS WERE FREQUENTLY HELD BY CYCLING CLUBS & OTHER GROUPS IN CANADA & ELSEWHERE, PRODUCTS OF CYCLING CRAZE OF THAT ERA. THIS ITEM ALSO IS PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION.
Function: PIECE OF SHAPED METAL INTENDED TO BE WORN ON CLOTHING AS DECORATION & POSSIBLY IN ORDER TO COMMEMORATE EVENT RELATED TO CYCLING.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: NONE
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: GOLD COLOURED AMULET/ REMAINDER TARNISHED BROWN
Decoration: CIRCULAR MEDAL WITH SERIES OF RAISED CONCENTRIC LINES & AMULET AT CENTRE CONTAINING RAISED ILLUSTRATION OF CYCLISTS ON SAFETY BICYCLES/ WREATH ENCIRCLES MEDAL

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Wanless & Co., Medal, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.1061, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1995.1061.001/

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