Bicycle Pump

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Object Details

Description

A bicycle pump made of cream celluloid with metal fittings. It was made in England. A trademark etched into the barrel depicts a man in Elizabethan clothing holding a shield with the letters "R I."

Location

Currently not on view

ID Number

2006.0098.1565

catalog number

2006.0098.1565

accession number

2006.0098

Object Name

bicycle pump

Physical Description

cellulose nitrate (overall material)

metal (fittings material)

Measurements

overall: 41.8 cm x 2.8 cm; 16 7/16 in x 1 1/8 in

overall: 15 7/8 in x 1 in; 40.3225 cm x 2.54 cm

place made

United Kingdom: England

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Medicine and Science: Chemistry

Celluloid

Sports & Leisure

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Bicycling

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-979e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1347419