Bicycle Pump

National Museum of American History

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
National Museum of American History
Subject
Bicycling
Record ID
nmah_1347419
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-979e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

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